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  Česky / Czech version Rozhl. Chin, 2005, roč. 84, č. 7, s. 369-372
 
Amoebic Liver Abscess - Case Report 
Maršík L.1i, Ferko A.2, Vacek Z.3 

1Chirurgická klinika Fakultní nemocnice Hradec Králové a Lékařské fakulty UK v Hradci Králové, přednosta prof. MUDr. Z. Vobořil, DrSc. 2Katedra válečné chirurgie, Fakulta vojenského zdravotnictví Univerzity obrany Hradec Králové, vedoucí katedry doc. MUDr. A. Ferko, CSc. 3Radiodiologická klinika Fakultní nemocnice Hradec Králové a Lékařské fakulty UK v Hradci Králové, přednosta prof. MUDr. P. Eliáš, CSc.
 


Summary:

       The authors present a čase of a young male, who suffered with extraintestinal form of amoebiasis - amoebic liver abscesses. The patient traveled to India two month before symptoms onset. The diagnosis based on ultrasonography and computed tomography was definetely confirmed by serological examination. Metronidazol treatment was given initially, followed by percutaneous drainage. Open surgical tretment was indicated due to failure of percutaneous treatment. Patient was discharged home in a good condition one month after surgery. At this time patient is doing well eight months after surgery

        Key words: liver - amoebiasis - abscess
       

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