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La Revue de medecine interne, 2016 Liver abscess is a rare and severe infection. Incidence increases because of aging of population, advances in liver and biliary surgery including liver transplantation, and immunodeficiency factors. Diagnosis depends mainly on imaging and needle aspiration for microbiological identification.
Rossi G. +8 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 BackgroundWe describe the clinical features of a cohort of patients with liver abscesses and investigate relationships between clinical, radiological and microbiological findings and mortality.MethodsRetrospective review of pyogenic (PLA) or amoebic ...
Lorna Neill +6 more
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Frontline Gastroenterology, 2013 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 J. Webb +3 more
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BMC Gastroenterology, 2018 BackgroundPyogenic liver abscess(PLA) has become common in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM), but it is unclear whether differences exist between patients with and without DM.
Wenfei Li +3 more
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Abscess Formation of the Round Ligament of the Liver: Report of a Case [PDF]
, 2008 Abscess formation of the round ligament of the liver is very rare. We report a case of a 70-year-old female with abscess of the round ligament after an endoscopic papillotomy for choledocholithiasis.
Furutani, Shiro +8 more
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Gas-forming pyogenic liver abscess: A world review
Annals of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, 2018 Backgrounds/Aims Gas-forming pyogenic liver abscess (GFPLA) has an incidence of up to 30% of all pyogenic liver abscesses (PLA). GFPLA has higher mortality compared to non-GFPLA.
C. B. Thng, Y. P. Tan, V. Shelat
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A note on the prothrombin time abnormality in the patients with amebic liver abscess [PDF]
, 2006 Amebic liver abscess is reported worldwide and can present with a a wide spectrum of clinical manifetations. Similar to the other liver diseases, the prothrombin time abnormality can be seen in the patients with amebic liver abscess.
Suwansaksri, Jamsai +2 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018 BackgroundTransdiaphragmatic extension of pyogenic liver abscess is the rarest cause of pericarditis and pleural empyema. It is a rapidly progressive and highly lethal infection with mortality rates reaching 100% if left untreated.
Eunae Cho +10 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review highlights recent progress in piezoelectric materials for regenerative medicine, emphasizing their ability to convert mechanical stimuli into bioelectric signals that promote tissue repair. Key discussions cover the intrinsic piezoelectric properties of biological tissues, co‐stimulation cellular mechanisms for tissue regeneration, and ...
Xinyu Wang +3 more
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BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground K. pneumoniae liver abscess (KPLA) mostly involves the right lobe. We present a case of K. pneumoniae caudate liver abscess with invasive liver abscess syndrome (ILAS) was rarely identified.
Lingxia Cheng +5 more
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