Liver abscess classification: Difference between revisions

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-{{Liver abscess}}
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-==Overview==
-==Classification==
-There are 3 major forms of liver abscess, classified by etiology:
-# Pyogenic abscess, which is most often polymicrobial, accounts for 80% of hepatic abscess cases in the United States.
-# Amebic abscess due to [[Entamoeba histolytica]] accounts for 10% of cases.
-# Fungal abscess, most often due to [[Candida]] species, accounts for less than 10% of cases.
-==References==
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-[[Category:Gastroenterology]]
-[[Category:Infectious disease]]
-[[Category:Mature chapter]]
-[[Category:Needs overview]]

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