Pyogenic hepatic abscess: clues for diagnosis in the emergency room

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Pyogenic hepatic abscess: clues for diagnosis in the emergency room J.L. Hernández, C. Ramos Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 7, Issue 10, Pages 567-570 (October 2001) DOI: 10.1046/j.1198-743x.2001.00323.x Copyright © 2001 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Abdominal ultrasonography showing a large and heterogeneous hepatic collection. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2001 7, 567-570DOI: (10.1046/j.1198-743x.2001.00323.x) Copyright © 2001 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Contrast enhanced CT-scan showing two multiloculated hepatic abscesses affecting both lobes. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2001 7, 567-570DOI: (10.1046/j.1198-743x.2001.00323.x) Copyright © 2001 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions