- Pleuropulmonary Aamebiasis
- Pleuropulmonary Aamebiasis
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- 이동훈
- ㆍ 간행물명
- 대한방사선의학회지
- ㆍ 권/호정보
- 1972년|8권 1호|pp.10-13 (4 pages)
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- 대한영상의학회
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- 정기간행물|ENG| PDF텍스트
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Nineteen cases of pleuropulmonary amebiasis was proved by needle aspiration or surgery as complication of amebic liver abscess during the period from June, 1969 to August, 1971 at Kyungpook National Univ. Hostital. RESULTS : 1. Male to female ratio was about 3:1 and most of cases belonged to the 4the through 6th decades. 2. The most frequent complaint was upper abdominal pain and the most frequent abnormal physical finding was hepatomegaly. 3. Abnormalites seen in the chest films were : a. Elavation of right diaphragm : b. Empyema and c. Pulmonary consolidation. 4. The pleuropulmonary amebiasis was seen in 26% of amebic liver abscess.