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An unusual cause of abdominal pain in a patient with hepatitis C cirrhosis
  1. A Cárdenas1,
  2. N H Afdhal1,
  3. K Khwaja2
  1. 1Liver Center, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
  2. 2Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr A Cardenas
    Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, 110 Francis St Ste 8E, Boston, MA 02215, USA; acardenabidmc.harvard.edu

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A 51 year man with a history of hepatitis C cirrhosis presented with a two day history of fever, malaise, abdominal distension, and severe abdominal pain in his right upper quadrant. On examination he had significant tenderness and guarding …

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