Abstract
This case report describes a subhepatic abscess from spilled gallstones which eroded through the diaphragm causing a right lower lobe pulmonary abscess and presenting as massive hemoptysis.
MeSH terms
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Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic*
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Cholecystitis / surgery*
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Cholelithiasis / diagnostic imaging
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Cholelithiasis / etiology*
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Cholelithiasis / surgery
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Escherichia coli Infections / diagnostic imaging
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Escherichia coli Infections / etiology
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Escherichia coli Infections / surgery
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Female
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Foreign-Body Migration / diagnostic imaging
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Foreign-Body Migration / etiology*
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Foreign-Body Migration / surgery
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Hemoptysis / diagnostic imaging
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Hemoptysis / etiology*
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Hemoptysis / surgery
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Humans
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Klebsiella Infections / diagnostic imaging
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Klebsiella Infections / etiology
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Klebsiella Infections / surgery
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Klebsiella pneumoniae
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Lung Abscess / diagnostic imaging
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Lung Abscess / etiology*
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Lung Abscess / surgery
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Middle Aged
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Postoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging
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Postoperative Complications / etiology*
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Postoperative Complications / surgery
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Reoperation
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed