Kandel Ramesh, Bhattarai Bhawana, Maharjan Santosh
Geriatric Medicine Unit, Department of Medicine, Patan Academy of Health Sciences (PAHS) Kathmandu, Nepal.
B P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) Dharan, Nepal.
Clin Case Rep. 2015 Jan;3(1):43-5. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.144. Epub 2014 Nov 6.
Tuberculous liver abscess is an extremely rare condition, even in tuberculosis endemic countries. A 68-year-old male presented with 2 months of fever, significant weight loss, and hepatomegaly. Ultrasonography revealed a right hepatic lobe abscess. Guided aspiration of the fluid showed tubercular bacilli. He had no evidence of active Tuberculosis elsewhere.
肝结核脓肿极为罕见,即便在结核病流行国家亦是如此。一名68岁男性,持续发热2个月,体重显著减轻,伴有肝肿大。超声检查显示右肝叶有脓肿。对脓肿液体进行穿刺抽吸检查发现结核杆菌。患者身体其他部位无活动性结核病迹象。