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Liver Abscess in Chronic Granulomatous Disease—Two Decades of Experience from a Tertiary Care Centre in North-West India

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Journal of Clinical Immunology"

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

Differentiation of liver abscess from liver metastasis using dual-energy spectral CT quantitative parameters.

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "European journal of radiology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2019.02.024

Abstract: OBJECTIVE To explore the value of single source dual-energy spectral CT quantitative parameters in differential diagnosis of liver abscess and liver metastatic tumor. METHODS Fifty-one patients with 73 liver lesions (28 liver abscesses and 45… read more here.

Keywords: liver metastases; liver abscess; quantitative parameters; abscesses liver ... See more keywords
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A case of liver abscess and fusobacterium septicemia

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "IDCases"

DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2017.06.013

Abstract: Fusobacterium species are well described as the causative pathogen in Lemierre’s syndrome, a suppurative thrombophlebitis of the jugular vein. However, they are less recognized for a unique variant of Lemierre’s syndrome presenting with invasive intraabdominal… read more here.

Keywords: fusobacterium septicemia; case; liver abscess; case liver ... See more keywords
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A novel case of Raoultella bacteremia secondary to liver abscess formation following transarterial chemoembolization

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "IDCases"

DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01150

Abstract: Raoultella planticola is an uncommon gram-negative bacterium that has rarely been identified as the causative organism in severe infections. Few cases have been described and have included patients with pneumonia, urinary tract infections or cholangitis.… read more here.

Keywords: transarterial chemoembolization; liver abscess; case; liver ... See more keywords

49. Rapid onset peripheral neuropathy in a patient with amoebic liver abscess on metronidazole – a rare complication

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of clinical and experimental hepatology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jceh.2018.06.506

Abstract: Aim: We report here a case where the patient developed peripheral neuropathy during a short course of metronidazole treatment at a low cumulative dose which has been rarely reported. This case thus highlights the importance… read more here.

Keywords: peripheral neuropathy; case; liver abscess; amoebic liver ... See more keywords

Linearolactone and Kaempferol Disrupt the Actin Cytoskeleton in Entamoeba histolytica: Inhibition of Amoebic Liver Abscess Development.

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Journal of natural products"

DOI: 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.0c00892

Abstract: Linearolactone (1) and kaempferol (2) have amebicidal activity in in vitro studies. The type of cell death induced by 1 and 2 and their effects on the virulence of E. histolytica were analyzed by transmission… read more here.

Keywords: actin cytoskeleton; linearolactone kaempferol; liver abscess; development ... See more keywords

Endoscopic salvage extraction of a fish bone impacted in a liver abscess by extra-anatomic cholangioscopy

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Endoscopy"

DOI: 10.1055/a-1904-7717

Abstract: Fish bones can migrate through the digestive tract to the liver parenchyma [1]. The endoscopic alternatives in these cases are limited and a surgical approach is often required [2]. An 83-year-old man presented to the… read more here.

Keywords: liver abscess; fish bone; anatomic cholangioscopy; extra anatomic ... See more keywords

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided transgastric pyogenic liver abscess drainage using a drill dilator

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Endoscopy"

DOI: 10.1055/a-1990-0798

Abstract: Percutaneous transhepatic drainage (PTD) is the gold standard treatment for pyogenic liver abscess [1], but PTD can be challenging where a pyogenic liver abscess is located at a site that is difficult to access via… read more here.

Keywords: pyogenic liver; liver abscess; drill dilator; drainage ... See more keywords

Reverse transcriptase inhibitors prevent liver abscess formation during Escherichia coli bloodstream infection

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America"

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2319162121

Abstract: The presence of bacteria in the bloodstream is associated with severe clinical outcomes. In mice, intravenous inoculation of Escherichia coli can lead to the formation of macroscopic abscesses in the liver. Abscesses are regions of… read more here.

Keywords: abscess formation; infection; reverse transcriptase; formation ... See more keywords
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Pyogenic liver abscess with atypical microbiology during pregnancy. A case report

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology"

DOI: 10.1080/01443615.2017.1306032

Abstract: Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is an uncommon condition that is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The incidence of PLA is estimated to occur in 2.3 per 100,000 of the population, a... read more here.

Keywords: abscess atypical; pyogenic liver; atypical microbiology; microbiology ... See more keywords

Serum heparin binding protein as a biomarker for sepsis in pyogenic liver abscess patients.

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Biomarkers in medicine"

DOI: 10.1080/17520363.2025.2585783

Abstract: BACKGROUND Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a severe infectious condition characterized by hepatic parenchymal pus accumulation, posing diagnostic and management challenges despite medical advances. Sepsis ensuing from PLA signifies a critical clinical scenario with notable… read more here.

Keywords: serum heparin; binding protein; pyogenic liver; heparin binding ... See more keywords