Pictures in clinical medicine. Perforated amebic huge liver abscess successfully treated with metronidazole.
Ugajin
Takuhiro
T
Division of Gastroenterology, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama. tugajin@omiya.jichi.ac.jp
Miyatani
Hiroyuki
H
Watanabe
Yoshiaki
Y
Nishida
Junji
J
Yoshida
Yukio
Y
D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D000981:Antiprotozoal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008101:Liver Abscess, Amebic / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008297:Male; D008795:Metronidazole / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D000981:Antiprotozoal Agents; D008795:Metronidazole