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Pyogenic liver abscess

World Journal of Surgery, 1980
AbstractPyogenic liver abscess has been recognized since ancient times and it continues to be associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. This paper is a summary of the clinical manifestations of pyogenic hepatic abscess.
Richard J Howard
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Liver abscess

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1979
A liver abscess may occur secondary to an umbilical vein catheterization or infection in other parts of the body, and is associated with immune deficiencies, especially chronic granulomatous disease. There are no specific signs and symptoms, but an unexplained fever with upper abdominal tenderness and an enlarged liver were present in all of our cases.
L R, Larsen, J, Raffensperger
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Liver Abscesses

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1989
Clinical suspicion of a liver abscess mandates an investigation of the liver for evidence of a liver abscess by radionuclide, ultrasound, or CT scan. Amebic abscesses have a lower mortality rate than pyogenic abscesses. Amebic and pyogenic abscesses can be distinguished on the basis of epidemiologic, clinical, and laboratory studies.
C F, Frey, Y, Zhu, M, Suzuki, S, Isaji
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Amebic Liver Abscess

Archives of Surgery, 1982
Amebic liver abscess was seen in 35 patients over a ten-year period at Cook County and the University of Illinois hospitals, Chicago; 32 had immigrated from an area of endemic amebiasis, but three were natives of Chicago. Typically they had right upper-quadrant abdominal pain and fever of short duration (nine days); on physical examination, upper ...
S F, Abuabara   +3 more
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Liver abscess in children

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2006
Liver abscesses are frequently observed in pediatric clinical practice in tropics and subtropics especially in developing countries. Children have unique set of predisposing factors which have been highlighted. Expected microbiology and setting for unusual organisms are mentioned.
M P, Sharma, Arvind, Kumar
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Pyogenic liver abscess

World Journal of Surgery, 1990
AbstractExperience with 34 patients with pyogenic liver abscess is reviewed to evaluate the impact of percutaneous drainage and duration of antibiotic therapy on results of treatment. Patients with shock, adult respiratory distress syndrome, disseminated intravascular coagulation, jaundice, severe hypoalbuminemia, and diabetes had a poor prognosis ...
E D, Bowers   +2 more
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