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Pyogenic liver abscess

Pyogenic liver abscess

Pyogenic liver abscess is a pus-filled area in the liver. Pyogenic means producing pus. Causes There are many possible causes of liver abscesses, including: Abdominal infection, such as appendicitis, diverticulitis, or a perforated bowel Infection in the blood Infection of the bile draining tubes Recent endoscopy of the bile draining tubes Trauma that damages the liver A number of common bacteria may […]

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Abscess

What is an Abscess? An abscess is a collection of pus in any part of the body. In most cases, the area around an abscess is swollen and inflamed. What are the causes of an abscess? Abscesses occur when an area of tissue becomes infected and the body’s immune system tries to fight it. White

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