Coincidence of acute Brucella hepatitis and dengue fever or serologic cross-reactivity?. [saudijgastro.com]

Last updated: November 6, 2014 Synonyms: Undulant fever, Malta fever. ICD-9 Code: 023; ICD-10 Code: A23 Definition: Systemic infection with Brucella is uncommon and may cause fever, peripheral arthritis, sacroiliitis, or spondylitis. [rheumaknowledgy.com]

AST usually presents with pain, tenderness and fever. Sore throat, dysphonia and dysphagia may also be present. [emro.who.int]

The patient's medical history included a diagnosis of brucellosis 1 week previously in our hospital, where he had presented with complaints of weakness and fever. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

a 26-year-old laborer, was admitted to the Newark Beth Israel Hospital for the 1st time on October 18, 1956, complaining of fever, night. .. Funding and Disclosures * From the Medical Service, Newark Beth Israel Hospital. [nejm.org]

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He was referred in June 2005 with a 7-month history of recurrent idiopathic pancreatitis, anemia, abdominal pain, chills, sweats and weight loss. He never smoked tobacco nor drank alcohol and had no family history of pancreatitis. [pancreas.imedpub.com]

Case 4 A 39-year-old shepherd presented to the emergency department in February 2005 and was admitted with fever up to 40 C, rigors, fatigue and abdominal pain of 7 days’ duration. [emro.who.int]

Giorgio A, Tarantino L, Meriniello N, Francica G, Escala E, Amoroso P, Nuzzo A (1995) Pyogenic liver abscesses: 13 years of experience in percutaneous needle aspiration with US guidance. Radiology 195:122–124 PubMed Google Scholar 5. [link.springer.com]

A cholecystectomy and aspiration of the abscess were performed. Two days later, B. melitensis was isolated from 2 blood cultures that had been drawn on admission. B. melitensis was also cultured from the aspirate of the liver abscess. [emro.who.int]

The diagnosis can be established by detection of brucella species in blood cultures or tissue aspirates. [pancreas.imedpub.com]

It is well known that positive blood cultures, as well as cultures from percutaneously aspirated pus, are uncommon in prolonged cases. [casesjournal.biomedcentral.com]

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Physical examination revealed mild hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, confirmed by an abdominal ultrasound and CT imaging. [emro.who.int]

The abdominal physical examination revealed mild tenderness of the right hypochondrium with no peritoneal signs and a slight, smooth-edged right liver lobe hepatomegaly. [casesjournal.biomedcentral.com]

The clinical presentation can vary from asymptomatic infection with seroconversion to a full-blown clinical picture of fever, night sweats and joint manifestations; occasionally, there is hepatic, cardiac, ocular or central nervous system involvement [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Case presentation A 34-year-old Greek woman was admitted to our hospital with a 2-month standing evening fever of up to 38.5 C, night sweats, arthralgia, and weakness. [casesjournal.biomedcentral.com]

The pain progressively worsened and 2 days before admission he started to suffer fever with rigors, malaise and profuse night sweating. On physical examination, only low back tenderness was noted. [emro.who.int]

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An abdominal CT-scan showed calcification with a “snowflake appearance” in the liver (Figures 1,2); for our radiologic team these are suggestive for signs of chronic hepatic Brucellosis. [austinpublishinggroup.com]

On day 4 his clinical condition worsened and a new ultrasound revealed an enlarged gall bladder with thickened wall, suggesting an empyema. [emro.who.int]