Empyema necessitatis into the retroperitoneal space

被引:9
作者
Sakamoto, T [1 ]
Miyamoto, Y [1 ]
Nishio, W [1 ]
Matsuoka, H [1 ]
Tsubota, N [1 ]
机构
[1] Hyogo Med Ctr Adults, Dept Thorac Surg, Akashi, Hyogo 6738558, Japan
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D O I
10.1016/S0003-4975(01)03465-8
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R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Empyema necessitatis is a rare complication of tuberculous empyema. We present a very rare case of empyema necessitatis into the retroperitoneal space through the diaphragm. The fistula between the thoracic empyema cavity and the retroperitoneal abscess was clearly identified by magnetic resonance imaging.
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页码:1954 / 1956
页数:3
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