Gall bladder carcinoma presenting as liver abscess
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Gall bladder carcinoma presenting as liver abscess
Abstract
Perforation of malignant gall bladder resulting in liver abscess and presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin is rare. We report a patient who was diagnosed at surgery, which was undertaken with a diagnosis of liver abscess on CT scan.
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