Ultrasound and CT of multifocal liver abscesses caused by Yersinia enterocolitica

J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1989 Sep-Oct;13(5):913-5. doi: 10.1097/00004728-198909000-00033.

Abstract

We present a patient with idiopathic liver hemochromatosis and mild secondary cirrhosis complicated by Yersinia sepsis and miliary liver abscesses proven by echography and CT.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Hemochromatosis / complications
  • Humans
  • Liver Abscess / diagnosis*
  • Liver Abscess / etiology
  • Liver Cirrhosis / complications
  • Male
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Ultrasonography
  • Yersinia Infections / diagnosis*
  • Yersinia enterocolitica