MALACOPLAKIA OF LIVER ASSOCIATED WITH A PERFORATED COLONIC DIVERTICULUM - A CASE-REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Authors
BOUCHER LD AOKI M LEE EY CIBULL ML
Citation
Ld. Boucher et al., MALACOPLAKIA OF LIVER ASSOCIATED WITH A PERFORATED COLONIC DIVERTICULUM - A CASE-REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE, Journal of clinical gastroenterology, 19(4), 1994, pp. 318-320
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Journal title
Journal of clinical gastroenterology → ACNP
ISSN journal
01920790
Volume
19
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
318 - 320
Database
ISI
SICI code
0192-0790(1994)19:4<318:MOLAWA>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
Malakoplakia of the liver is rare, only three cases having been docume nted in the world literature. Described here is the first case of mala koplakia of the liver as a complication of a perforated colonic divert iculum.