| Literature DB >> 19321406 |
Jaideepraj Rao1, A S Kaushal, Chia Kok Hoong.
Abstract
Melioidosis is an infective condition which is common in South East Asia. It can present in various forms like cutaneous abscess, pneumonia and severe septicaemia. However, melioidosis causing abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysms is extremely rare and a difficult condition to diagnose and treat. We present our management of two cases of abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysms secondary to melioidosis and their subsequent outcomes.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19321406 DOI: 10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60012-9
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Asian J Surg ISSN: 1015-9584 Impact factor: 2.767