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| Year : 2013 | Volume
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| Issue : 1 | Page : 79-81 |
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Post-partum pyogenic abscess containing Ascaris lumbricoides
Raashid Hamid, Sajad Wani, Nawab Ahmad, Afrozah Akhter
Department of General Surgery, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Medical College (Skims), Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Correspondence Address:
Raashid Hamid
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India
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DOI: 10.4103/2229-5070.113922
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We report an unusual case of multiple pyogenic liver abscesses containing Ascariasis lumbricoides in a 35-year-old post-partum female who had delivered 1 month back. Open drainage of liver abscess along with liver worm was done. Patient did well post-operatively. |
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