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Pyogenic liver abscess caused by accidental ingestion of a bottle cap

Authors: Ana Isabel Rodrigues, Rita Martins Fernandes, Hugo Calderón, Cristina Granja

Published in: Internal and Emergency Medicine | Issue 7/2019

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A 68-year-old female presented to the emergency department complaining of fatigue, headache and feverish sensation. …

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Title: Pyogenic liver abscess caused by accidental ingestion of a bottle cap
Authors: Ana Isabel Rodrigues
Rita Martins Fernandes
Hugo Calderón
Cristina Granja
Publication date: 01-10-2019
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keyword: Foreign Body Aspiration
Published in: Internal and Emergency Medicine / Issue 7/2019
Print ISSN: 1828-0447
Electronic ISSN: 1970-9366
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-019-02125-0

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