"Liver Abscess" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Solitary or multiple collections of PUS within the liver as a result of infection by bacteria, protozoa, or other agents.
| Descriptor ID |
D008100
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.830.025.020.455 C06.552.597
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| Concept/Terms |
Liver Abscess- Liver Abscess
- Abscess, Liver
- Abscesses, Liver
- Liver Abscesses
- Abscess, Hepatic
- Abscesses, Hepatic
- Hepatic Abscess
- Hepatic Abscesses
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Liver Abscess" by people in Profiles.
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Antibiotics accumulate in Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscesses but fail to eliminate antibiotic-tolerant populations. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 Dec 02; 122(48):e2524436122.
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Efficacy of empirical Ciprofloxacin or Cefixime plus Metronidazole therapy for the treatment of liver abscess: a randomized control clinical trial. Sci Rep. 2024 05 20; 14(1):11430.
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Genetic and immune determinants of E. coli liver abscess formation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 12 19; 120(51):e2310053120.
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An Hepatic Abscess in a Patient With Sickle Cell Anemia. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2016 Nov; 35(11):1269-1270.
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Cervical conization complicated by sepsis with lung and liver abscesses. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2010 Apr; 14(2):130-3.
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Fine needle aspiration diagnosis of necrotizing eosinophilic abscess clinically mimicking hepatic neoplasia: a case report. Acta Cytol. 2010 Jan-Feb; 54(1):60-2.
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Re: Liver abscess after inadvertent transhepatic transgression during percutaneous fluoroscopy-guided gastrostomy. Clin Radiol. 2009 Jan; 64(1):105.
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Liver abscess after inadvertent transhepatic transgression during percutaneous fluoroscopy-guided gastrostomy. Clin Radiol. 2008 Jun; 63(6):731-5.
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Abdominal pain and fever in an adolescent. Semin Pediatr Infect Dis. 2005 Oct; 16(4):234, 342-3.
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Tuberculous abscesses of the liver. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2000 Apr; 174(4):1166-7.