A Case of Syphilis of the Liver Suggesting Liver Abscess
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the following may be of interest to the readers of the journal. Mr. M., aged about 40, in robust health before his illness, had been suffering from fever with rigors and pain in the hepatic region. This continued for a period of about 2 to 3 months, with occasional remissions of fever and pain. Lately, he began to have paroxysms of shivering with fever and this was followed by profuse sweating. He complained of very severe pain in the whole hepatic region and the whole area below the costal margin was very tender to the touch, so much so that even very light palpation
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