title: Clinical profile of 100 cases of liver abscess.
abstract: One hundred patients with liver abscess were studied for clinical features and complications. They were diagnosed by radiography, ultrasonography, serology and by needle aspiration. A variety of interesting clinical, haematological and ultrasonographic findings were observed. Literature on liver abscess was reviewed and results compared.
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Shaikh
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Khan
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Qamar
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002738:Chloroquine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008101:Liver Abscess, Amebic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D008795:Metronidazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D014463:Ultrasonography
chemical_list: D008795:Metronidazole; D002738:Chloroquine