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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Liver abscess may be classified into 3 types based on etiology into [[pyogenic]], [[amoeba|amoebic]], and [[fungal]] liver abscess. | [[Liver abscess]] may be classified into 3 types based on etiology into [[pyogenic]], [[amoeba|amoebic]], and [[fungal]] liver abscess.<ref name="pmid27350946">{{cite journal| author=Mavilia MG, Molina M, Wu GY| title=The Evolving Nature of Hepatic Abscess: A Review. | journal=J Clin Transl Hepatol | year= 2016 | volume= 4 | issue= 2 | pages= 158-68 | pmid=27350946 | doi=10.14218/JCTH.2016.00004 | pmc=4913073 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=27350946 }} </ref>. Based on duration of symptoms, amoebic liver abscess is classified into [[acute]] and [[chronic]]. | ||
==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yamuna Kondapally, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
Liver abscess may be classified into 3 types based on etiology into pyogenic, amoebic, and fungal liver abscess.[1]. Based on duration of symptoms, amoebic liver abscess is classified into acute and chronic.
Classification
- Liver abscess may be classified into 3 types based on etiology into pyogenic, amoebic, and fungal liver abscess.[1]
| Liver abscess | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amoebic liver abscess | Pyogenic liver abscess | Fungal abscess | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Entamoeba histolytica | Bacteria | Candida species | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gram-positive aerobes | Gram-negative enterics | Anaerobic organisms | Acid fast bacilli | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Streptococcus sp Staphylococcus aureus / Staphylococcus epidermidis Actinomyces sp Enterococcus sp Streptococcus milleri | Escherichia coli Salmonella typhi Yersinia enterocolitica K.pneumonia Pseudomonas sp Proteus sp Eikenella corrodens Others | Bacteroids sp Fusobacterium Anaerobic/ Microaerophilic streptococci Other anaerobes | Mycobacterium tuberculosis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Based on duration of symptoms, amoebic liver abscess is classified into:
| Amoebic liver abscess | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acute | Chronic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acute benign | Acute aggressive | Chronic benign | Chronic accelerated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mavilia MG, Molina M, Wu GY (2016). "The Evolving Nature of Hepatic Abscess: A Review". J Clin Transl Hepatol. 4 (2): 158–68. doi:10.14218/JCTH.2016.00004. PMC 4913073. PMID 27350946.