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Review
. 1991;8(4):411-2.

[Pleural empyema and ruptured subdiaphragmatic abscess]

[Article in French]
A Manenti  1 , G Gibertini, A Buttazzi, A Barbieri
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  • PMID: 1924980
Review

[Pleural empyema and ruptured subdiaphragmatic abscess]

[Article in French]
A Manenti et al. Rev Mal Respir. 1991.

Abstract

The authors report a case of a ruptured right subphrenic abscess causing a diffuse peritonitis complicating a chronic empyema. The authors recommend active treatment of purulent pleurisies, particularly when they are associated with a bronchopleural fistula.

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