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Ramesh Kandel1, Bhawana Bhattarai2, Santosh Maharjan3
1Geriatric Medicine Unit, Department of Medicine, Patan Academy of Health Sciences (PAHS) Kathmandu, Nepal.
Clinical Case Reports
|February 14, 2015
Abstract:
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.
