Primary liver actinomycosis in a pediatric patient: A case report and literature review

Table 1 Summary of data on reports of primary hepatic actinomycosis in English language

Ref.	Age (yr)	Sex	Manifestation	Involved segment	Diagnostic methods	Antibiotics and total duration
Yang et al[12]	55	M	UAP, LW	S2, S3 and S4	Left lobe resection/histology	PG, 4 wk
Eve[19]	60	M	UAP	UN	Autopsy/histology	UN
Zeng et al[11]	38	M	UAP, fever	Left lobe	Hepatectomy/histology	Cefoperazone, 7 d
Vargas et al[20]	64	M	UAP, anorexia, LW	S2, S3	Hepatectomy/histology	ACA, 6 mo
Miyamoto and Fang[23]	30	M	Fever, Chills, headache	Right lobe	Percutaneous drainage/pathogen	PG, Clindamycin, Doxycycline, 3 mo
Felekouras et al[2]	53	M	Fever, Chills	Right lobe	Right posterior segmentectomy/histology	Ciprofloxacin, 6 wk
Lange et al[5]	73	F	Fever, UAP, LW	S7, S8	Biopsy guided by US/histology	Amoxicillin, 9 mo
Kanellopoulou et al[16]	70	M	Fever, LW, anorexia	Multifocal	Biopsy guided by US/histology	AS + oral Amoxicillin, 2 wk
Yamada et al[13]	20	M	Fever, UAP	Right lobe	Hepatectomy/histology	Erythromycin, chlortetracycline, sulfonamide and streptomycin, duration not mentioned

ACA: Amoxycillin clavulanic acid; AS: Amoxicillin-sulbactam; F: Female; LW: Lose weight; M: Male; PG: Penicillin G; S2, S3, etc.: Liver segmented by Couinaud method; UAP: Upper abdominal pain; UN: Unmentioned; US: Ultrasound.