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*Weakness | *Right shoulder pain | ||
*Weakness/malaise | |||
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*Dyspnea or cough | |||
*Yellowish discoloration of skin and sclera | *Yellowish discoloration of skin and sclera | ||
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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
History
Specific areas of focus when obtaining a history from the patient include history of pyogenic liver abscess include:
- Weight loss
Symptoms
Symptoms of pyogenic liver abscess include:[1]
- Right lower chest pain
- Clay colored stools
- Fever, chills and night sweats
- Dark urine
- Pain in the right upper abdomen (more common) and diffuse abdomen (less common)
- Nausea and vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Right shoulder pain
- Weakness/malaise
- Unintensional weight loss
- Diarrhea
- Pleurisy
- Dyspnea or cough
- Yellowish discoloration of skin and sclera
References
- ↑ https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000261.htm Accessed on February 21, 2017