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<article xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" dtd-version="1.0" article-type="healthcare" lang="en"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher">IJCRR</journal-id><journal-id journal-id-type="nlm-ta">I Journ Cur Res Re</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title>International Journal of Current Research and Review</journal-title><abbrev-journal-title abbrev-type="pubmed">I Journ Cur Res Re</abbrev-journal-title></journal-title-group><issn pub-type="ppub">2231-2196</issn><issn pub-type="opub">0975-5241</issn><publisher><publisher-name>Radiance Research Academy</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">1313</article-id><article-id pub-id-type="doi"/><article-id pub-id-type="doi-url"/><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Healthcare</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title>PYOGENIC LIVER ABSCESS - CLINICAL, RADIOLOGICAL AND BACTERIOLOGICAL CHARECTERISTIC AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES&#13;
</article-title></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Babu</surname><given-names>C.P. Ganesh</given-names></name></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Kalaivani</surname><given-names>R.</given-names></name></contrib></contrib-group><pub-date pub-type="ppub"><day>18</day><month>02</month><year>2013</year></pub-date><volume/><issue/><fpage>104</fpage><lpage>107</lpage><permissions><copyright-statement>This article is copyright of Popeye Publishing, 2009</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2009</copyright-year><license license-type="open-access" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"><license-p>This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) Licence. You may share and adapt the material, but must give appropriate credit to the source, provide a link to the licence, and indicate if changes were made.</license-p></license></permissions><abstract><p>Pyogenic liver abscess is one of the most common clinical condition seen in private set up. 100 patients with pyogenic liver abscess were managed at department of general surgery, MAPIMS between may 2006 to October 2009. The investigations conducted were abdominal ultrasound, chest x ray, complete blood count, liver function tests and hem agglutination tests. Depending on the size of the abscess the patients were managed by parental antibiotics and percutaneous needle aspiration or surgery. Results : pyogenic liver abscess common in males and seen in right lobe. 20% were multiple. percutaneous needle aspiration with parental antibiotics is the most successful therapy.&#13;
</p></abstract><kwd-group><kwd>pyogenic liver abscess</kwd><kwd> needle aspiration.</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front></article>
