Rubber band ligation of hemorrhoids: A guide for complications

Table 1 Case reports of liver abscesses due to rubber band ligation of hemorrhoids

Age (yr)	Sex	Bacteria	Comorbilities	No.	Treatment	Outcome	Ref.
58	Male	Klebsiella aerogenes	Diabetes	Multiple	Antibiotics, drainage	Resolution	[20]
58	Male	Klebsiella pneumoniae	Previous pulmonary tuberculosis	Multiple	Antibiotics, drainage, right hepatectomy	Resolution	[46]
40	Male	Citrobacter freundii		Single	Antibiotics, drainage	Resolution	[47]
64	Male	Fusobacterium necrophorum	Asthma	Multiple	Antibiotics, drainage	Resolution	[48]
49	Male	Klebsiella pneumoniae	Diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, stroke, previously treated pulmonary tuberculosis	Multiple	Antibiotics	Resolution	[49]
61	Female	Klebsiella pneumoniae	Peptic ulcer, dyslipidemia	Multiple	Antibiotics, drainage	Resolution	[50]