Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm associated with amebic liver abscess presenting as upper GI hemorrhage.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report the case of a 40-yr-old man who presented with recurrent hemorrhage of the upper GI tract who was found to have hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm and amebic liver abscess. Our patient is unique in having hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm and amebic liver abscess diagnosed simultaneously, the association of which has not been previously described.
Medical subject headings
- Aneurysm, False
- Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
- Hepatic Artery
- Liver Abscess, Amebic