Endoscopic ultrasound-guided transgastric pyogenic liver abscess drainage using a drill dilator
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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
Pyogenic liver abscess with atypical microbiology during pregnancy. A case report
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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
Increasing incidence of pyogenic liver abscess in Southern Sweden: a population-based study from 2011 to 2020
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DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2023.2190813
Abstract: Abstract Background Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a rare but potentially life-threatening disease, and estimates suggest a gradual increase in the incidence during the last decades. The primary aim of this study was to report… read more here.
Keywords: pyogenic liver; incidence; southern sweden; liver abscess ... See more keywords
Pyogenic Liver Abscesses Caused by Acute Appendicitis: Frequency and Diagnostic and Therapeutic Recommendations.
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DOI: 10.1089/sur.2019.366
Abstract: Background: Pyogenic liver abscesses (PLA) are caused by biliary diseases or hematogenous spreading of mostly intra-abdominal infections. Liver abscesses resulted in hematogenous spreading of infections via the portal vein, such as abscesses caused by acute… read more here.
Keywords: acute appendicitis; pyogenic liver; appendicitis; abscesses caused ... See more keywords
Spontaneous rupture of pyogenic liver abscess with subcapsular hemorrhage mimicking ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000025457
Abstract: Abstract Rationale: Spontaneous rupture of PLA (pyogenic liver abscess) is an extremely rare and life-threatening event. Ruptured PLA is very difficult to distinguish from malignant HCC (hepatocellular cancer) rupture or cholangiocarcinoma rupture on CT (computed… read more here.
Keywords: liver abscess; spontaneous rupture; rupture; pla ... See more keywords
Genetic Diversity and Pathogenic Features in Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates from Patients with Pyogenic Liver Abscess and Pneumonia
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.02646-21
Abstract: While Klebsiella pneumoniae is a common cause of nosocomial and community-acquired infections, including pneumonia and pyogenic liver abscess, little is known about the population structure of this bacterium. We collected 232 isolates from carriers, pyogenic… read more here.
Keywords: pyogenic liver; different sources; klebsiella pneumoniae; abscess patients ... See more keywords
Gas-forming pyogenic liver abscess due to Klebsiella pneumonia
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DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0635-2021
Abstract: A 57-year-old man with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus (DM) was admitted to our hospital with a four-day history of fever, chills, and mild right upper quadrant pain. On physical examination, mild tenderness in the right… read more here.
Keywords: gas forming; pyogenic liver; gas; liver abscess ... See more keywords
Clinical Characteristics of 606 Patients with Community-Acquired Pyogenic Liver Abscess: A Six-Year Research in Yantai
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DOI: 10.2147/idr.s372360
Abstract: Objective This study was designed to analyze the clinical characteristics, etiological characteristics, drug resistance, and empirical use of antibiotics for community-acquired pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) to provide a basis for rational and effective empirical treatment… read more here.
Keywords: pyogenic liver; acquired pyogenic; community; community acquired ... See more keywords
Demographics and Clinical Outcomes of Culture-Positive versus Culture-Negative Pyogenic Liver Abscess in an Asian Population
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DOI: 10.2147/idr.s395428
Abstract: Objective Despite its high case-fatality risk, pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) lacks clear management guidelines in patients with negative microbial cultures. Our aim was to evaluate differences in clinical characteristics between patients with culture-negative liver abscess… read more here.
Keywords: culture; pyogenic liver; culture negative; liver abscess ... See more keywords
Low T3 Syndrome as a Predictor of Poor Prognosis in Patients With Pyogenic Liver Abscess
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DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2019.00541
Abstract: Aim: There is an association between the low triiodothyronine (T3) state and the poor prognosis for severe acute conditions. However, the correlation between thyroid dysfunction and pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is unclear. This study aims… read more here.
Keywords: low syndrome; poor prognosis; prognosis; pyogenic liver ... See more keywords
Applying Data Mining to Investigate Cancer Risk in Patients with Pyogenic Liver Abscess
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare8020141
Abstract: Pyogenic liver abscess is usually a complication of biliary tract disease. Taiwan features among the countries with the highest incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Few studies have investigated whether patients with… read more here.
Keywords: pyogenic liver; liver abscess; cancer; crc hcc ... See more keywords