"Liver Abscess" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Solitary or multiple collections of PUS within the liver as a result of infection by bacteria, protozoa, or other agents.
| Descriptor ID |
D008100
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.830.025.020.455 C06.552.597
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| Concept/Terms |
Liver Abscess- Liver Abscess
- Abscess, Liver
- Abscesses, Liver
- Liver Abscesses
- Abscess, Hepatic
- Abscesses, Hepatic
- Hepatic Abscess
- Hepatic Abscesses
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Liver Abscess" by people in Profiles.
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The "misfortune" of being a COVID-19 negative patient during the coronavirus pandemic. J BUON. 2021 Mar-Apr; 26(2):303-305.
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Oral vs Intravenous Antibiotics for Patients With Klebsiella pneumoniae Liver Abscess: A Randomized, Controlled Noninferiority Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 08 14; 71(4):952-959.
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Diagnostic Delay During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Liver Abscess Secondary to Acute Lithiasic Cholecystitis. Cir Esp (Engl Ed). 2020 Aug - Sep; 98(7):409.
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients receiving outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy in a Belgian setting: a single-center pilot study. Acta Clin Belg. 2020 Aug; 75(4):275-283.
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Common Infections and Target Organs Associated with Chronic Granulomatous Disease in Iran. Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2019; 179(1):62-73.
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Hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess requiring liver resection. BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Aug 20; 2018.
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Thiazolidinediones and reduced risk of incident bacterial abscess in adults with type 2 diabetes: A population-based cohort study. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2018 12; 20(12):2811-2820.
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Unusual Cause of Liver Abscess. Gastroenterology. 2018 10; 155(4):e7-e8.
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Editorial: is proton pump inhibitor use associated with worse outcomes in patients with liver abscesses? Authors' reply. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2018 04; 47(8):1228-1229.
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Donor-Derived Candida dubliniensis Resulting in Perigraft Abscesses in a Liver Transplant Recipient Proven by Whole Genome Sequencing: A Case Report. Transplant Proc. 2018 Apr; 50(3):915-919.