An Inflammatory Pseudotumor of the Liver Surrounding a Foreign Object
Authors:
Č. Neumann 1; Z. Kala 1; V. A. Válek 2; S. Hotárková 3; L. Klimentová 4
Authors‘ workplace:
Chirurgická klinika Fakultní nemocnice Brno, přednosta prof. MUDr. J. Vomela, CSc.
1; Radiologická klinika Fakultní nemocnice Brno, přednosta prof. MUDr. V. Válek, CSc.
2; Patologicko – anatomický ústav Fakultní nemocnice Brno, přednosta prof. MUDr. J. Mačák, CSc.
3; Chirurgické sanatorium Brno, přednosta prim. MUDr. Z. Zatočil
4
Published in:
Rozhl. Chir., 2005, roč. 84, č. 6, s. 277-280.
Category:
Monothematic special - Original
Overview
The authors present a rare case of the fish bone migration from the upper GIT into the liver parenchyma. Furthermore, a possibility of the diagnostics and management of its rare complication- an inflammatory pseudotumor of the liver is presented. Based on the literature data, other possible complications of foreign objects in the liver parenchyma are listed, including their diagnostic and treatment options.
Key words:
foreign object in the gastrointestinal tract – penetration into the liver – inflammatory pseudotumor
Labels
Surgery Orthopaedics Trauma surgeryArticle was published in
Perspectives in Surgery
2005 Issue 6
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