Omphalitis as a presentation of multiple liver abscesses in a term neonate.
Trop Doct
; 54(3): 292-293, 2024 Jul.
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| ID: mdl-38634123
ABSTRACT
We report a case of term neonate presenting with purulent and foul-smelling discharge from the umbilicus, later investigated to have multiple non-drainable, sterile liver micro-abscesses. Conservative management was continued with intravenous antibiotics, after completion of a total of six weeks of antibiotics, all liver abscesses resolved and the baby was discharged.
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01-internacional
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Assunto principal:
Umbigo
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Abscesso Hepático
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Antibacterianos
Limite:
Female
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Humans
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Male
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Newborn
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Trop Doct
Ano de publicação:
2024
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Article
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Índia