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Study of Liver Abscess and Various Modalities of Management of amoebic liver abscess
... of liver abscess and various modalities of management of amoebic liver abscess’ is a record of work done by me in the department of General Surgery, Thanjavur medical college, ...
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Production of recombinant Entamoeba histolyticapyruvate phosphate dikinase and its application in a lateral flow dipstick test for amoebic liver abscess
... namely amoebic colitis and extraintestinal ...to amoebic liver abscess (ALA) which resulted from the hematogenous spread of the ...to liver through the portal vein ...pyogenic ...
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Mucosal Delivery of ACNPV Baculovirus Driving Expression of the Gal-Lectin LC3 Fragment Confers Protection against Amoebic Liver Abscess in Hamster
... Mucosal vaccination against amoebiasis using the Gal-lectin of E. histolytica has been proposed as one of the leading strategies for controlling this human disease. However, most mucosal adjuvants used are toxic and the ...
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Evaluation of Entamoeba histolytica recombinant phosphoglucomutase protein for serodiagnosis of amoebic liver abscess
... Background: Amoebic liver abscess (ALA) is the most frequent clinical presentation of extra-intestinal ...circulating amoebic antigens or ...
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A study on HLA DR/DQ typing in adult Malay patients with acute amoebic liver abscess
... Introduction: Amoebiasis is a parasitic disease caused by Entamoeba histolytica that may lead to death in developing countries. Few important risk factors have been identified in the development of amoebic ...
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Influence of inflammation on parasitism and area of experimental amoebic liver abscess: an immunohistochemical and morphometric study
... parasites [12]. This probable selection of parasites by the inflammatory process has also been indicated by our stu- dies with the experimental model of amoebic liver abscess in hamster [13,14]. In ...
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Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes in a cohort of patients with pyogenic and amoebic liver abscess
... Characteristics of pyogenic and amoebic abscesses were compared using Fisher’s exact and Kruskal-Wallis tests for categorical and continuous variables, respectively (α = 0.05). Differences in clinical ...
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Amoebic liver abscess in northern Sri Lanka: first report of immunological and molecular confirmation of aetiology
... samples were negative for the presence of E. histolytica microscopically (wet smears in saline as well as trichrome stained smears). Furthermore, all pus samples were nega- tive for bacterial growth indicating that they ...
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Evaluation of antigen detection and polymerase chain reaction for diagnosis of amoebic liver abscess in patients on anti amoebic treatment
... Our study showed that TechLab E. histolytica lectin antigen test was not useful for diagnosis of ALA. This is in contrast to 2 previously reported results in which sensitivity of this test in liver aspirate sample ...
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Analysis of Entamoeba histolytica Excretory-Secretory Antigen and Identification of a New Potential Diagnostic Marker
... Serodiagnosis of amoebiasis remains the preferred method for diagnosis of amoebic liver abscess (ALA). However, the commercially available kits are problematic in areas of endemicity due to the ...
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Materials and methods: - The study was a prospective study of diagnosed cases of liver abscess from August 2014 to November
... of liver abscess found that 64% of patients gave history of alcohol consumption which is locally fermented brands 137 ...of liver abscess 70 ...of liver abscess in alcoholics is ...
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Clinical and Pathological Comparison of Pyogenic and Amoebic Liver Abscesses
... CT scans and ultrasonography have already been established as excellent methods of detecting the presence, but not the type, of liver abscess [16]. Ultrasound is usually the method of choice for most ...
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An Analytical study of liver Abscess
... hepatic abscess is suspected broad spectrum intravenous antibiotics should be ...of abscess cultures are ...with amoebic liver abscess. All patients at risk of amoebic ...
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A Comprehensive study of 80 cases of Liver Abscess
... reported amoebic liver abscess, 75% as very common in the warmer southern ...climate. Liver abscess though a well defined clinical entity yet many difficulties were faced in determining ...
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A Clinical Study, Diagnosis and Management of Liver Abscess
... of amoebic liver abscess, whereas in our study the elevated bilirubin levels were noted in 33 ...alcoholic liver disease, hepatocellular dysfunction, associated hepatitis in the adjoining ...
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Molecular Epidemiology and Drug Resistance Study of Entamoeba histolytica in Clinical Isolates from Tehran, Iran
... amoebiasis. Amoebic colitis, abdominal pain and gradual development of mild diarrhea are the symptoms of the intestinal ...form. Amoebic liver abscess (ALA) is the most common symptom of ...
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A comparative study of various modalities of treatment of liver abscess
... develop amoebic liver abscess. Amoebic liver abscess due to heavy alcohol consumption in males, hormonal influence in women before menstruation and iron deficiency anemia protect ...
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A clinicopathologic study and management strategies of liver abscess
... both amoebic & pyogenic, continue to be an important cause of morbidity and mortality in tropical ...of amoebic liver abscess is medical, 15% of amoebic abscesses may be refractory ...
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Amoebiasis: a 10 year retrospective study at the University Hospital, Kuala Lumpur
... Results A total of 51 patients admitted with amoebiasis for the periods 1984 - 1994 showed that 30 59% had amoebic dysentery, 20 39% had amoebic liver abscess and one patient had both am[r] ...
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PYOGENIC LIVER ABSCESS: REVIEW OF 54 CASES
... appendiceal abscess and pylephlebitis had an ap pendectomy and operative drainage of the periappendiceal and intrahepatic abscess on hospital day 6, and was discharged on hospital day ...8cm abscess ...
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