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Abdominal ultrasound and CT scan thorax and abdomen revealed right fluidopneumothorax and liver abscess. Serological testing leads to\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Entamoeba histolytica<\/jats:italic>\n                      infection, which was treated with metronidazole but no significant improvement on empyema and abscess liver size. Surgery was performed after percutaneous aspiration drainage failed to evacuate the abscess. HE and PAS staining from surgical tissue showed\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Entamoeba hystolitica<\/jats:italic>\n                      infection.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Discussion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Serological testing and radiological examination will be more useful in the early detection of cases of\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Entamoeba hystolitica<\/jats:italic>\n                      infection. Surgery may be considered when purulent drainage does not show improvement in the patient's condition.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>ALA complication that causes pulmonary empyema can be surgically treated if the pus cannot be drained.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Highlights<\/jats:title>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ijscr.2021.106231","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2021,7,21]],"date-time":"2021-07-21T19:28:22Z","timestamp":1626895702000},"page":"106231","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/lww.0000000000001000","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":6,"title":["Secondary pleuropulmonary amoebiasis due to liver abscess rupture"],"prefix":"10.1097","volume":"85","author":[{"given":"Putri Mega","family":"Juwita","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Resti","family":"Yudhawati","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"276","reference":[{"key":"R1-73-20260114","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"578","DOI":"10.4269\/ajtmh.2002.66.578","article-title":"Epidemiology of amebiasis in a region of high incidence of amebic liver abscess in Central Vietnam","volume":"66","author":"Blessmann","year":"2002","journal-title":"Am. 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