ALLMedicine™ Liver Abscess Center

Mar 25th, 2023 - We investigated the rate of ophthalmologic examinations to detect endogenous endophthalmitis in patients with pyogenic liver abscesses (PLAs) and the incidence and risk factors of endophthalmitis from a PLA caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae (PLA-K)....

Mar 22nd, 2023 - Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a life-threatening infection in both liver transplant (LT) and non-LT patients. Several risk factors, such as benign and malignant hepatopancreatobiliary diseases and colorectal tumors have been associated with PLA ...

Mar 22nd, 2023 - 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 the incidence, trend and aetiology of P...

Mar 8th, 2023 - A 71-year-old Asian Man With a "Honeycomb" Liver Abscess.|2023|Sng ECY,Yee J,Taneja R,|pathology,

Mar 2nd, 2023 - Klebsiella pneumoniae strains pose a significant threat to public health. Currently, it is inconclusive as to whether hypermucoviscous K. pneumoniae (hmKp; this phenotype has been semi-quantitatively defined by a positive "string test") bacteremia...

Dec 16th, 2022 - Liver cancer especially hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is among the top five most common carcinomas in the world. According to the latest Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) standards of practice guidelines (20...

Aug 30th, 2022 - Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a complication of infectious disease, and the most common pathogen of PLA is Klebsiella pneumoniae, while PLA caused by Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) has become a threat to public health. For ach...

Aug 8th, 2022 - Pyogenic liver abscess is one of the most common visceral abscesses, its incidence is increasing worldwide. According to the previous literature, the mortality rate of pyogenic liver abscess is as high as 31% and become a serious social health pro...

May 27th, 2021 - INTRODUCTION: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a form of endoscopy where a Side-viewing endoscope is introduced into the duodenum, following which instruments are passed into bile or pancreatic ducts, to allow their radiolo...

Oct 8th, 2020 - Twenty-five patients with symptomatic liver hemangioma will be enrolled after an informed consent being obtained. Patients' symptoms related to liver mass, including the pain severity being measured by visual analogue scale, discomfort, early sati...

Oct 1st, 2014 - Intravascular hemolysis in the presence of infection should prompt emergency physicians (EPs) to consider Clostridium perfringens septicemia and to act quickly to treat the infection. C perfringens septicemia is a rare, rapidly fatal disease with.

A 67-year-old retired man presents to his internist with a 3-month history of abdominal discomfort in the right upper quadrant on deep breathing. He has no other abdominal complaints, but he mentions that he underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Abstract and Introduction Abstract Necrotizing fasciitis caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae has been described in Southeast Asia, but has only recently begun to emerge in North America. The hypermucoviscous strain of K. pneumoniae is a particularly v...

Case Presentation A Chinese man in his 30s visited our outpatient clinic for routine follow-up of HIV infection. He had become infected with HIV about 10 years earlier and had been followed at our outpatient clinic since 7 years prior to the curre...