Acute Abdomen: Diagnostic Imaging in the Clinical Context |
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... liver abscess and amebic liver abscess . Besides these , fungal abscesses also have been reported recently with increased frequency . Infected liver cysts , especially the in- fected hydatid cyst , can be considered a similar entity ...
... liver abscess and amebic liver abscess . Besides these , fungal abscesses also have been reported recently with increased frequency . Infected liver cysts , especially the in- fected hydatid cyst , can be considered a similar entity ...
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... liver ab- scess is classified as cryptogenic . Most pyogenic liver abscesses are caused by E. coli and enterococci . Other causative or- ganisms are Klebsiella , Proteus , Pseudomonas , and anaerobes such as Bacteroides , Fusobac ...
... liver ab- scess is classified as cryptogenic . Most pyogenic liver abscesses are caused by E. coli and enterococci . Other causative or- ganisms are Klebsiella , Proteus , Pseudomonas , and anaerobes such as Bacteroides , Fusobac ...
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... liver is the second most frequently injured intra - abdominal organ , surpassed only by the spleen . The right lobe , which comprises about 80 % of the liver volume , is predominantly affected . □ Mechanism of Injury Hepatic injuries ...
... liver is the second most frequently injured intra - abdominal organ , surpassed only by the spleen . The right lobe , which comprises about 80 % of the liver volume , is predominantly affected . □ Mechanism of Injury Hepatic injuries ...
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Clinical Symptoms and Findings | 1 |
Diagnostic Imaging Procedures and Findings | 9 |
Clinical Features | 34 |
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