Pleural amebiasis: Isolated organ involvement

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Zeybek R., Tüzün E., Işkesen I., Aksoy Ö.

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals, vol.8, no.4, pp.387-388, 2000 (Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 8 Issue: 4
• Publication Date: 2000
• Doi Number: 10.1177/021849230000800424
• Journal Name: Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals
• Journal Indexes: Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.387-388
• Manisa Celal Bayar University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

A rare case of pleural amebic abscess without invasion of another organ was encountered in a 23-year-old man. He was successfully treated surgically when conservative measures failed.