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  • Title: Pyogenic liver abscesses complicated with abscess-duodenum fistula in a child: report of one case.
    Author: Lin CC, Huang SC, Huang SC, Tiou MM, Chen TY.
    Journal: Zhonghua Min Guo Xiao Er Ke Yi Xue Hui Za Zhi; 1996; 37(1):45-7. PubMed ID: 8936010.
    Abstract:
    A 12-year-old girl with liver abscesses was confirmed to have a rare complication, abscess-duodenal fistula formation, which was demonstrated on performing fluoroscope-guided percutaneous drainage. She was successfully treated with percutaneous drainage and antibiotics. The incidence, etiology, diagnosis and clinical management of pyogenic liver abscess in children are discussed.
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