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Gas-forming liver abscess associated with rapid hemolysis in a diabetic patient.

World J Diabetes

April 2014

Miwa Kurasawa, Takashi Nishikido, Department of Internal Medicine, Nishi-agatsuma Welfare Hospital, Naganohara-machi, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma Prefecture 377-1308, Japan.

We experienced a case of liver abscess due to Clostridium perfringens (CP) complicated with massive hemolysis and rapid death in an adequately controlled type 2 diabetic patient. The patient died 6 h after his first visit to the hospital. CP was later detected in a blood culture.

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