Randomized clinical trial of elective resection versus observation in diverticulitis with extraluminal air or abscess initially managed conservatively
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs.10868
Abstract: The aim of this RCT was to determine whether elective resection following successful non‐operative management of a first episode of acute sigmoid diverticulitis complicated by extraluminal air with or without abscess is superior to observation… read more here.
Keywords: elective resection; abscess; diverticulitis; extraluminal air ... See more keywords
Performance of a rapid two-sequence screening protocol for osteomyelitis of the foot
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DOI: 10.1007/s00256-019-03367-x
Abstract: Objective Compare a two sequence protocol to a standard protocol in the detection of pedal osteomyelitis (OM) and abscesses and to identify patients that benefit from a full protocol. Materials and methods One hundred thirty-two… read more here.
Keywords: abscess; two sequence; protocol; performance ... See more keywords
Supralevator Extrasphincteric Fistula-in-Ano are Rare as Supralevator Extension is Almost Always in the Intersphincteric Plane
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-017-3970-2
Abstract: Dear editor, I read with interest the article by Ortega et al. [1]. The article reviews the anatomy and pathophysiology of anorectal suppuration in a lucid manner. However, there are few points which merit discussion.… read more here.
Keywords: abscess; fistula ano; fistula; supralevator ... See more keywords
Infected congenital cervical dermal sinuses leading to spinal cord abscess: two case reports and a review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1007/s00381-020-04778-1
Abstract: Purpose Congenital dermal sinuses are a rare form of spinal dysraphism. The developmental defects are located along the midline neuroaxis, with sinuses in the cervical region being the least common. Congenital dermal sinuses can be… read more here.
Keywords: abscess; cord; infected congenital; cervical dermal ... See more keywords
Spinal epidural abscess in COVID-19 patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s00415-020-10211-z
Abstract: To report the peculiarity of spinal epidural abscess in COVID-19 patients, as we have observed an unusually high number of these patients following the outbreak of SARS-Corona Virus-2. We reviewed the clinical documentation of six… read more here.
Keywords: covid patients; abscess; abscess covid; epidural abscess ... See more keywords
CT-guided minimally invasive treatment for an extensive spinal epidural abscess: a case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.1007/s00586-017-5307-0
Abstract: PurposeWe present a case involving an extensive epidural abscess that was successfully treated with computed tomography (CT)-guided percutaneous needle drainage and systemic antibiotic therapy.MethodsA 44-year-old woman with a history of spine injection procedures complained of… read more here.
Keywords: abscess; guided percutaneous; treatment; case ... See more keywords
Dependence of odontogenic abscess on meteorological parameters: truth or myth?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00784-020-03236-1
Abstract: Objectives It is still a common belief among dental practitioners that odontogenic abscesses are somehow linked to meteorological parameters. We investigated the influence of different meteorological parameters on the type of surgical abscess treatment (intra-… read more here.
Keywords: abscess; odontogenic abscess; meteorological parameters; abscess meteorological ... See more keywords
Recurrent psoas abscess secondary to Crohn’s fistula disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s10151-020-02252-3
Abstract: A 33-year-old female was referred for right hip pain associated with sepsis. A computed tomography (CT) scan showed a right-sided psoas abscess (Fig. 1) which was debrided and drained. She presented two years later with… read more here.
Keywords: abscess; psoas abscess; abscess secondary; disease ... See more keywords
Response to “Direction of drainage of supralevator abscess”
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DOI: 10.1007/s10151-021-02547-z
Abstract: We are truly thankful for the correspondence sent by Zinicola and Cracco [1] and we want to emphasize the importance of Parks’ principles regarding supraelevator abscess (SLA) of intersphincteric origin [2]. Moreover, we think knowledge… read more here.
Keywords: abscess; supralevator abscess; direction drainage; response direction ... See more keywords
Liver Abscess in Chronic Granulomatous Disease—Two Decades of Experience from a Tertiary Care Centre in North-West India
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DOI: 10.1007/s10875-020-00938-9
Abstract: Purpose Most of the literature on liver abscess in chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) emanates from developed countries. Data from developing countries are scarce. In this study, we report clinical features, microbiological profile, and treatment difficulties… read more here.
Keywords: abscess; granulomatous disease; chronic granulomatous; abscess chronic ... See more keywords
Esogastro-Pleuro-Bronchial Fistula: an Unusual Complication After Sleeve Gastrectomy
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DOI: 10.1007/s11695-020-04701-2
Abstract: Bariatric surgery has become one of the main treatments for morbid obesity. Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is among the most performed surgical techniques worldwide, surpassing Roux-en-Y Gastric By-Pass (RYGBP) as the most popular procedure in recent… read more here.
Keywords: abscess; surgery; complication; sleeve gastrectomy ... See more keywords