Alpha-fetoprotein in amebic liver abscess
Meensook, C.
American Journal of Gastroenterology 82(4): 386-388
1987
ISSN/ISBN: 0002-9270 PMID: 2436472 Document Number: 298175
Herein we report a 56-yr-old man with amebic liver abscess associated with a high level of alpha-fetoprotein that subsequently reduced to an undetectable level after successful treatment with metronidazole. To our knowledge, there has been no previous report of such an association in the literature.