Pyogenic liver abscesses represent a serious intrahepatic infection requiring prompt diagnosis and a coordinated therapeutic strategy. Clinical suspicion arises in patients presenting with fever, ...

The patient: A 45-year-old man in Saudi Arabia The symptoms: The patient went to the hospital after experiencing 10 days of gut pain and fever. Doctors performed an ultrasound of the man's abdomen and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More patients with pyogenic liver abscess were diagnosed with colorectal cancer vs. controls (1.9% vs. 0.8%).

Bacterial infections can lead to the formation of abscesses—pockets of dead cells and debris surrounded by inflammatory immune cells. Bacteria multiply within abscesses, causing more inflammation and ...

At a time when the cattle herd is at historic lows due to the soaring costs of inputs and drought, beef-on-dairy cattle—cattle from dairy animals inseminated by semen from beef cattle—have been a boon ...

Dr. Mark J. Siedner: A 63-year-old man was admitted to this hospital with fever, cough, and vision loss in the right eye. The patient had been in his usual state of health until 3 weeks before the ...

Located in the upper right portion of your abdomen, the liver stands as one of the body’s most vital organs — silently filtering toxins, producing essential proteins, and storing nutrients. When this ...