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Intraabdominal Abscesses: Image-Guided Diagnosis and Therapy [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1996 Intraabdominal abscesses may complicate many illnesses including diverticulitis, pancreatitis, and appendicitis, or they may occur during the postoperative period. As new methods of imaging are developed that provide additional information on patients with these abscesses, earlier and more accurate diagnoses can be made, allowing for prompt ...
R S, Montgomery, S E, Wilson
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World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Postoperative delirium is linked to increased morbidity, mortality, and prolonged hospitalization; however, its short‐term consequences after major emergency abdominal surgery remain insufficiently studied. This prospective cohort study included 752 patients undergoing major emergency abdominal surgery at Copenhagen University Hospital, Herlev, from ...
Astrid Warmbier Jensen +5 more
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Liver abscess following ingestion of a foreign object [PDF]
, 2013 A 31 year old, previously healthy female presented to A&E on 24/07/2012 with a 2 day history of colicky epigastric pain and spiking fever; however on investigation no pathology was found except for an ovarian cyst of 4cm.
Borg Xuereb, Keith, Abela, Lauren
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Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, Volume 58, Issue 8, Page 644-655, October 2026.ABSTRACT Objectives Perforated appendicitis commonly results in intra‐abdominal infection requiring prolonged antibiotic therapy. Intraoperative antimicrobial adjuncts are limited, and photodynamic therapy (PDT) may provide a targeted, resistance‐independent approach.
Timothy M. Baran +7 more
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Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical JournalIntraabdominal abscess due to gastric perforation by a foreign body is rare and may be fatal. In such cases, diagnosis is usually difficult due to non-specific symptoms and failure to remember the ingestion event by the patient as well as low clinical ...
Sumaya A. Alkhulaifi +3 more
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Emerging Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery in Hematologic Malignancies
European Journal of Haematology, Volume 117, Issue 3, Page 682-690, September 2026.ABSTRACT Hematologic malignancies represent the most common cancers in children. While the mainstays of treatment are chemotherapy and potentially hematopoietic stem cell transplant, minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has a role in the diagnosis and management of complications related both to disease and therapy as well as common pediatric surgical ...
Alejandro Chara +3 more
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, 2012 [Extract] INTRODUCTION — Pyogenic liver abscesses usually develop following peritonitis due to leakage of intraabdominal bowel contents that subsequently spread to liver via the portal circulation or via direct spread from biliary infection.
Davis, Joshua, McDonald, Malcolm
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Making use of high index of suspicion in diagnosing intra-abdominal abscess
Medical Journal of Babylon, 2018 More than 80% of intra-abdominal abscesses occur in the postoperative period and the majority after pancreatico- biliary or colorectal surgery. Over 30% of abscesses are associated with clear evidence of anastomotic leak.
Kadhim Ch. Hasan
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Renally Generated Ammonia as a Cause of Hyperammonaemic Non‐Hepatic Encephalopathy
Nephrology, Volume 31, Issue 9, September 2026.ABSTRACT Encephalopathy with high ammonia levels is most commonly associated with cirrhosis or urea cycle disorders, but it can also result from renal ammoniagenesis when renal excretion of ammonium is impaired. In the literature, this has been shown to occur in the presence of (1) urinary diversion to a segment of intestine; (2) urea‐splitting ...
Victoria E. Nkunu +6 more
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Ruptured Splenic Abscess following Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty in a 40-Year-Old Man
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2012 The incidence of splenic abscesses is currently 0.14–0.7% with a reported mortality of 0–47%. The diagnosis of splenic abscess which has ruptured into the abdomen is often overlooked because of its rarity and its misleading clinical presentations ...
C. Rajasekharan, T. Jayapal
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