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Objective: To describe the etiology, clinical presentation, management and outcome of liver abscess in adult patients admitted at Hamad general hospital, Qatar.
Mushtak Talib Abbas +5 more
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Pyogenic liver abscess of odontogenic origin in an immunocompetent patient is extremely rare. We report an immunocompetent 25-year-old male hepatitis B carrier with severe dental disease that led to the development of liver abscess.
Wei-Yi Lei +4 more
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Mostafa El-Feky
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Kanishka W. Garvin, James H. Willig
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Management of Liver Abscesses at a Teaching Hospital in Rural Haryana- A Prospective Study [PDF]
Introduction: With the rise of change in imaging modalities like Computed Tomography (CT) scan or Ultrasonography (USG) the treatment of liver abscess has changed leading to reduction in morbidity and mortality.
Pratul Arora +5 more
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Endosonography-Guided Caudate Lobe Liver Abscess Drainage: A Case and Review of Methods
There are only 11 cases of caudate lobe liver abscess drainage described in the published literature. We present a case of liver abscess drainage done by endosonography (EUS) and review of various EUS-guided liver abscess drainage techniques and ...
Shankar Zanwar, Amit Agrawal
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Current Status of Amebic Liver Abscess in Korea Comparing with Pyogenic Liver Abscess
Background/Aims: With the improvement of hygiene, the incidence of amebic liver abscess is decreasing in South Korea. On the other hand, there is little data on the status of amebic liver abscess compared to pyogenic liver abscess.
Eunju Kim +11 more
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Background Brain abscess is a life-threatening event. Moreover, when Klebsiella pneumoniae is the cause, rapid diagnosis and appropriate treatment are required. Klebsiella invasive liver abscess syndrome, a bloodstream metastatic infection of potentially
Osamu Kinoshita +8 more
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Pyogenic liver abscess has a variable clinical presentation. Its management requires input from several disciplines and is often coordinated by a gastroenterologist. This review examines demographics, clinical presentation, aetiology, diagnosis and prognosis; a suggested management approach, including antibiotic selection, radiological intervention and
Gwilym James, Webb +3 more
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Fusobacterium Liver Abscess [PDF]
<i>Fusobacterium</i> is well characterized as an oropharyngeal pathogen that may induce a septic thrombophlebitis by direct extension of abscess into an adjacent neck vessel (Lemierre's syndrome); its potential for visceral abscess formation, however, remains under-recognized.
Ben D. Buelow +2 more
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