Emphysematous osteomyelitis caused by Salmonella typhi in beta thalassemia major
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[Hepatic abscess caused by Salmonella typhi].
A 64 years diabetic man presented with recurrent episodes of fever and abdominal pain. Ultrasonography revealed the presence of an abscess in the right lobe of the liver and a distended gall bladder with multiple calculi. Salmonella typhi was grown from the liver aspirate. Cholelithiasis may act as a predisposing factor for hepatic abscess formation in Salmonella carriers.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0022-3859
DOI: 10.4103/jpgm.jpgm_689_17