Pyogenic liver abscesses: A comparison of older and younger patients

HPB

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 201-206

  Alvarez, J A ^a   Gonzalez J J ^b   Baldonedo, R F ^a   Sanz, L ^b   Junco, A ^b   Rodriguez J I ^c   Martinez M D ^d  

^a HOSPITAL SAN AGUSTÍN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^c Hospital de Jarrio   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL VALLE DEL NALÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Elderly; Outcome; Pyogenic liver abscess; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CREATININE; NITROGEN; UREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER ABSCESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0035712069     PISSN: 1365182X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/136518201753242217     Document Type: Editorial

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