Retrospective comparative analysis of human fascioliasis versus bacterial liver abscess
Lihua Huang, Jiao Luo, Nan Li, Zhenzhong Bao, Wei Gu · 2024
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Lihua Huang, Jiao Luo, Nan Li, Zhenzhong Bao, and Wei Gu compare two liver diseases that can be confused in two thousand twenty-four. One is fascioliasis, an infection by a flatworm parasite. The other is a bacterial abscess in the liver, a pocket of pus. Telling them apart early avoids wrong care.
Records covered ninety-five patients in each group at a hospital in Dali over ten years. The parasite group had more women, more belly pain, and more cases where both liver lobes were hit. Its blood tests showed higher counts of a white cell type tied to parasites, plus higher protein levels. The abscess group had more diabetes and longer stays. The side-by-side list gives doctors a sharper first read.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Lihua Huang, Jiao Luo, Nan Li, Zhenzhong Bao, Wei Gu |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 29 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |