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==[[Liver abscess overview|Overview]]== | ==[[Liver abscess overview|Overview]]== | ||
==[[Liver abscess classification|Classification]]== | ==[[Liver abscess classification|Classification]]== | ||
==[[Liver abscess pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== | ==[[Liver abscess pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== | ||
==[[Liver abscess causes|Causes]]== | ==[[Liver abscess causes|Causes]]== | ||
==[[Liver abscess differential diagnosis|Differentiating Liver abscess from other Diseases]]== | ==[[Liver abscess differential diagnosis|Differentiating Liver abscess from other Diseases]]== | ||
==[[Liver abscess epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]== | ==[[Liver abscess epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]== | ||
==[[Liver abscess natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]== | ==[[Liver abscess natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]== | ||
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CT image demonstrates a large abscess in the right hepatic lobe. (Image courtesy of RadsWiki) |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Hepatic abscess
Overview
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Liver abscess from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
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Treatment
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