The Splendore-Hoeppli phenomenon in hepatic botryomycosis.
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A 68 year old diabetic man developed septicaemia and multiple liver abscesses due to Streptococcus intermedius. Liver biopsy revealed streptococcal botryomycosis which showed the Splendore-Hoeppli phenomenon. Diabetes mellitus is an example of the immunosuppressed states that have been associated with botryomycosis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical pathology
دوره 51 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1998