Cutaneous abscess

Cutaneous abscess
Abscess
ICD-9	682.9
MeSH	D000038

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Causes
Classification Anal Abscess Appendicular Abscess Brain Abscess Breast Abscess Colon Abscess Cutaneous Abscess Liver Abscess Lung Abscess Pancreatic Abscess Retropharyngeal Abscess Splenic Abscess Tonsillar and Peritonsillar Abscess
Differential Diagnosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Diagnosis

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Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Related Chapters

• Sterile abscess
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• Tooth abscess
• Hidradenitis suppurativa

External links

• MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia - Abscess
• MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia - Skin Abscess

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