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Rev. patol. respir ; 23(3): 111-113, jul.-sept. 2020.
Article in Spanish | IBECS | ID: ibc-198474

ABSTRACT

La amebiasis es una enfermedad infecciosa causada por el protozoo E. hystolitica con múltiples manifestaciones clínicas. La afectación torácica es la segunda localización extraintestinal más frecuente tras la hepática. Presentamos un caso de derrame pleural secundario a un absceso hepático amebiano y realizamos una revisión de esta entidad poco frecuente


Amebiasis is an infectious disease caused by the protozoan E. hystolitica with multiple clinical manifestations. Chest involvement is the second most frequent extraintestinal location after the liver. We present a case of pleural effusion secondary to an amebic liver abscess and we review this rare entity


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Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Pleural Effusion/diagnostic imaging , Pleural Effusion/etiology , Liver Abscess, Amebic/complications , Liver Abscess, Amebic/diagnostic imaging , Radiography, Thoracic , Tomography, X-Ray Computed , Ultrasonography , Pleural Effusion/drug therapy , Liver Abscess, Amebic/drug therapy , Metronidazole/therapeutic use , Antiprotozoal Agents/therapeutic use
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