Amoebic liver abscess: description of the clinical case
https://doi.org/10.20340/vmi-rvz.2023.4.CASE.1
Abstract
Amoebic liver abscess is one of the forms of invasive amoebiasis. With untimely treatment, this disease can be complicated by peritonitis, dissemination of the pathogen with the development of sepsis. This article presents a clinical case of amoebic liver abscess in patient V., 40 years old with the results of a biopsy examination of the surgical specimens
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B. I. Kazymov
N.V. Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine
Russian Federation
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Bakhtiyar I. Kazymov - Researcher of the Department of Liver Transplantation.
3 Bolshaya Sukharevskaya Square, Moscow, 129090
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P. O. Svishcheva
N.V. Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine
Russian Federation
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Polina O. Svishcheva - Pathologist.
3 Bolshaya Sukharevskaya Square, Moscow, 129090
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M. V. Olkhovskaya
Shumakov National Medical Research Center of Transplantology and Artificial Organs
Russian Federation
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Margarita V. Olkhovskaya – Pathologist.
1 Shchukinskaya str., Moscow, 123182
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L. V. Fedyanina
Martsinovsky Institute of Medical Parasitology, Tropical and Vector-Borne Diseases, I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Russian Federation
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Lidiya V. Fedyakina - Cand. Bioi. (Med.), Biologist of the КС Institute of Medical Parasitology, Tropical and Vector-Borne Diseases named after E.l. Marcinovsky.
8/2 Trubetskaya str., Moscow, 119991
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M. S. Maksimova
Martsinovsky Institute of Medical Parasitology, Tropical and Vector-Borne Diseases, I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Russian Federation
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Maria S. Maximova - Cand. Sci. (Med.), Associate Professor of the Department of Medical Parasitology and Virology, KLD doctor of the Institute of Medical Parasitology, Tropical and Vector-Borne Diseases named after E.l. Marcinovsky.
8/2 Trubetskaya str., Moscow, 119991
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Kazymov B.I., Svishcheva P.O., Olkhovskaya M.V., Fedyanina L.V., Maksimova M.S. Amoebic liver abscess: description of the clinical case. Bulletin of the Medical Institute "REAVIZ" (REHABILITATION, DOCTOR AND HEALTH). 2023;13(4):109-112. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.20340/vmi-rvz.2023.4.CASE.1
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