"Liver Abscess, Pyogenic" 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.
Single or multiple areas of PUS due to bacterial infection within the hepatic parenchyma. It can be caused by a variety of BACTERIA, local or disseminated from infections elsewhere such as in APPENDICITIS; CHOLECYSTITIS; PERITONITIS; and after LIVER TRANSPLANTATION.
| Descriptor ID |
D046290
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.830.025.020.455.730 C06.552.597.758
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| Concept/Terms |
Liver Abscess, Pyogenic- Liver Abscess, Pyogenic
- Abscess, Pyogenic Liver
- Abscesses, Pyogenic Liver
- Liver Abscesses, Pyogenic
- Pyogenic Liver Abscesses
- Pyogenic Liver Abscess
- Pyogenic Hepatic Abscess
- Abscess, Pyogenic Hepatic
- Abscesses, Pyogenic Hepatic
- Hepatic Abscess, Pyogenic
- Hepatic Abscesses, Pyogenic
- Pyogenic Hepatic Abscesses
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| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Liver Abscess, Pyogenic" by people in Profiles.
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Fusobacterium nucleatum causing a pyogenic liver abscess: a rare complication of periodontal disease that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Jan 26; 14(1).
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Late presentation of 'Lemierre's syndrome': how a delay in seeking healthcare and reduced access to routine services resulted in widely disseminated Fusobacterium necrophorum infection during the global COVID-19 pandemic. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Oct 10; 13(10).
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Klebsiella-related liver abscess as a manifestation of occult colorectal and biliary tract cancer. QJM. 2019 Jul 01; 112(7):555.
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Bilateral osteomyelitis and liver abscess caused by hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae- a rare clinical manifestation (case report). BMC Infect Dis. 2018 08 07; 18(1):380.
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A rare case of pericarditis and pleural empyema secondary to transdiaphragmatic extension of pyogenic liver abscess. BMC Infect Dis. 2018 01 15; 18(1):40.
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Treatment with proton pump inhibitors is associated with increased mortality in patients with pyogenic liver abscess. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2018 Mar; 47(6):801-808.
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Pyogenic liver abscess associated with oral flora bacterium, Streptococcus anginosus in a patient with underlying tuberculosis. Indian J Pathol Microbiol. 2017 Oct-Dec; 60(4):587-589.
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[Pyogenic liver abscess: Changes of Organisms and Consequences for Diagnosis and Therapy]. Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2017 Jul; 142(14):1067-1074.
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A Case of Advanced Gastric Cancer Concomitant with Pyogenic Liver Abscess in the Patient with Subtotal Gastrectomy. Korean J Gastroenterol. 2017 Feb 25; 69(2):143-146.