title: Favourable outcome of multiple pyogenic liver abscesses with conservative treatment.
abstract: We describe a patient with multiple pyogenic liver abscesses treated only with antibiotics with a favourable outcome. This conservative treatment may be an option in some patients with multiple pyogenic liver abscesses.
authors.affiliation: Internal Medicine, Hospital de Zafra, Zafra, Badajoz, Spain. jmcromero@eresmas.com
authors.forename: José María
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Calvo-Romero
authors.forename: Esther María
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Lima-Rodríguez
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D046290:Liver Abscess, Pyogenic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents