title: [Ultrasound-controlled drainage of amebic abscess of the liver in Mexico].
abstract: Drainage of a hepatic amoebic abscess by puncture guided by ultrasonography is described by means of an example. The treatment by puncture has the advantage of shortening clinical treatment. It should be combined with pharmacotherapy.
mesh_terms: D004322:Drainage; D006801:Humans; D008101:Liver Abscess, Amebic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D008800:Mexico; D014463:Ultrasonography
vernacular_title: Ultraschallgesteuerte Drainage des Amöbenabszesses in der Leber in Mexiko.