Lesser Sac Haematoma – Meliodosis: A Surgical Surprise

  • Abhijith V MBBS, BRS Dental College and Hospital, Panchkula, Haryana 134109
  • Anuraj Appukuttan Assistant Professor, BRS Dental College and Hospital, Panchkula, Haryana 134109
  • Sherin Shaji BRS Dental College and Hospital, Panchkula, Haryana 134109
  • Gowri Gopal BRS Dental College and Hospital, Panchkula, Haryana 134109
DOI: https://doi.org/10.32553/ijmsdr.v5i9.753
Keywords: meliodosis, splenic abscess, lesser sac haematoma, jubilee

Abstract

ABSTRACT

Meliodosis, a potentially fatal disease endemic in south east asia and northern Australia is caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, a motile ,aerobic , non spore forming gram negative bacillus. It can present with asymptomatic infections to localized abscesses to fulminating diseases with multi organ involvement and eventual death. Mycotic aneurysm is a very rare presentation of meliodosis. Although isolation of

Published
2021-10-01
How to Cite
V, A., Appukuttan, A., Shaji, S., & Gopal, G. (2021). Lesser Sac Haematoma – Meliodosis: A Surgical Surprise. International Journal of Medical Science And Diagnosis Research, 5(9). https://doi.org/10.32553/ijmsdr.v5i9.753
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Vol. 5 No. 9 (2021)
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