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Listeria sepsis after endoscopic treatment of esophagus varix rupture
S Gódi, J Solt, G Kiss, J Bajor, T Beró · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2005 · Heft 05
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Introduction: Gastrointestinal endoscopy followed by Listeria septicaemia has been reported four times in known literature before. This is the first presented case, when this complication occured after a therapeutic esophagus procedure. Case report: A diabetic, cirrhotic patient was admitted with hematemesis and melaena. Gastroscopy, sclerotherapy, endoscopic varix ligation was performed. Five days after admission he developed fever. The blood culture grew a gram-positive aerobic bacterium that was determined to be Listeria monocytogenes. Bacterial endocarditis was revealed by echocardoigraphy. Parenteral admini…
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