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Ultrasonic diagnosis of abdominal abscess

The American Journal of Digestive Diseases, 1976
Bruce D Doust
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Abdominal Abscess

2015
This chapter addresses abdominal abscess, which often follows or complicates peritonitis. Abscesses can form within the peritoneal lining, usually days after an intraperitoneal infection. Intraperitoneal abscesses commonly follow a perforated appendix or diverticulum, but also occur after tubo-ovarian infection, recent surgery (particularly of the ...
Avinash Kambadakone, Peter R. Mueller
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Abdominal Abscess

Archives of Surgery, 1983
To reassess the role of laparotomy and extraserosal drainage in the treatment of patients with abdominal abscess, we analyzed the course of 79 patients who underwent 97 operations to treat 120 abdominal abscesses during a five-year period. In 66 clinical episodes the abscess was drained by the most direct approach.
P L, Glick, C A, Pellegrini, S, Stein, L W, Way   +3 more
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Intra-abdominal abscesses

The American Journal of Surgery, 1973
Abstract A study of 501 patients with 540 intra-abdominal abscesses seen on the surgical services of the University of Cincinnati Medical Center during the past twelve years was undertaken to define the incidence by type and anatomic location, the sources, the effectiveness of diagnosis and treatment, the extended periods of required hospitalization,
W A, Altemeier, W R, Culbertson, W D, Fullen, C D, Shook   +3 more
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Intra-abdominal and Anorectal Abscesses

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2021
Intra-abdominal and anorectal abscesses are common pathologies seen in both inpatient and outpatient settings. To decrease morbidity and mortality, early diagnosis and treatment are essential. After adequate drainage via a percutaneous or incisional approach, patients need to be monitored for worsening symptoms or recurrence and evaluated for the ...
Dakota T, Thompson, Jennifer E, Hrabe
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Barium peritonitis with abdominal abscessation

Journal of Small Animal Practice, 2018
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Matiasovic, M., Nutt, A., Parsons, K., Doran, I.   +3 more
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Intra-Abdominal Abscess in the 1980s

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1987
Prompt recognition, early localization, and adequate drainage have contributed to the decreased morbidity and mortality rates associated with intra-abdominal abscess in the last decade. The physical examination, ultrasonography, computed tomography, and radionuclide scans provide information that leads to early detection and localization of abscess in ...
K, Lurie, L, Plzak, C W, Deveney
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Radiological Management of Abdominal Abscess

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1983
Forty-two abdominal and retroperitoneal abscesses were drained percutaneously under ultrasound guidance. A success rate of 85.7% was achieved. Subsequent surgery was required in only 5 patients. Postoperative and spontaneous abscesses did equally well. Most intra-abdominal and retroperitoneal abscesses are amenable to this form of percutaneous drainage.
D P, Mac Erlean, R G, Gibney
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Intra-abdominal Abscesses

2000
The contents of this chapter could have been summarized in a sentence: an abscess is a pus-containing, confined structure; which requires to be drained by whichever means available at your disposition. We believe, however, that you want us to elaborate further.
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Medical Versus Interventional Treatment of Intra-Abdominal Abscess in Patients With Crohn Disease

Infectious Diseases: Research and Treatment, 2017
Background: Few studies exist to guide the treatment approach to intra-abdominal abscesses in Crohn disease, which can include antimicrobials alone or in conjunction with percutaneous drainage or surgery.
Krishna Rao, Sandro Cinti
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