Cryptogenic hepatic abscesses--their management in a non-specialist centre.
Twelve patients with cryptogenic hepatic abscess were admitted to hospital in Nottingham between 1977 and 1984. Two patients died and those that recovered were variously treated with open surgical drainage, aspiration and antibiotics.
Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, U.K.
J F
JF
Mayberry
P J
PJ
Toghill
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006761:Hospitals; D006801:Humans; D008100:Liver Abscess / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013396:Suction
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents