| Fusobacterium nucleatum infection mimicking metastatic cancer. | |
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PMID: 22875742 Owner: NLM Status: Publisher |
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A 48-year-old man presented with fevers, chills, weight loss, multiple liver masses, and several superficial and deep venous thromboses in lower extremities. Cancer work up was negative. A liver biopsy grew Fusobacterium nucleatum. To our knowledge, F. nucleatum infection presenting with multiple liver masses and Trousseau-like syndrome has not been reported earlier. |
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Armin Rashidi; Sami G Tahhan; Mark W Cohee; Benjamin M Goodman |
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Type: JOURNAL ARTICLE Date: 2012-8-9 |
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Title: Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology Volume: - ISSN: 0975-0711 ISO Abbreviation: Indian J Gastroenterol Publication Date: 2012 Aug |
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Created Date: 2012-8-9 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 8409436 Medline TA: Indian J Gastroenterol Country: - |
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Languages: ENG Pagination: - Citation Subset: - |
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Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, 23507, USA, rashida@evms.edu. |
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