| A Case of Liver Abscess Metastasizing to Prostate Resulting in Prostatic Abscess |
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Jong Bin Kim, Su Hong Kim, Jae Kyun Kim, Kyoung Chan Kim, Chang Hun Yoo, Sung Hwan Cho, O Kil Kim |
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Department of Internal Medicine, Busan Veterans Hospital, Busan, Korea. dhugie@naver.com |
| 간농양에 합병된 전이성 전립선 농양 |
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| Abstract |
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Klebsiella pneumoniae(K. pneumoniae) infection has a tendency of abscess formation and it is known to be associated with diabetes mellitus. Metastatic infection was an important feature of K. pneumoniae liver abscess and bacteremia, metastatic prostate abscess was rare. We present a case of a 81-year-old man with K. pneumoniae liver abscess and metastatic prostate abscess, This patient was successfully treated with percutaneous abscess drainage of liver abscess and transurethral incisional drainage of prostate abscess. |
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Liver Abscess, Transurethral Resection of Prostate, Klebsiella pneumoniae |
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저자들은 노인에서 발생한 K. pneumoniae 간농양에 합병된 전이성 전립성 농양을 진단하고, 간농양에 대한 경피적 배농술과 전립선 요도 절제술을 통한 배농으로 성공적으로 치료한 증례를 문헌고찰과 함께 보고하는 바이다. |
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