Objectives To evaluate the risk of pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) in patients receiving
endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES). Setting A population-based cohort study using data from …

Objectives: Little is known about the risk of pyogenic liver abscess in patients with
splenectomy. We explored the relationship between splenectomy and pyogenic liver …

Background: The relationship between chronic pancreatitis (CP) and subsequent pyogenic
liver abscess (PLA) is not well understood. Methods: We investigated the risk of PLA in …

Abstract Background and Aim: Few systematic studies focus on the association between
weight loss and pyogenic liver abscesses. The objective of the study was to assess the …

Peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related infection rates have improved, but serious complications
such as liver abscesses remain an issue, posing unique management challenges including …

Abstract Background/Objective The incidence of pyogenic liver abscess in Taiwan appears
to be much higher than that in western countries. However, little is known about the …

AIM To investigate the association between a recent gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy and the
subsequent risk of pyogenic liver abscess (PLA). METHODS We designed a nested case …

Hepatic abscesses are characterized by a suppurative fluid collection of invasive and
multiplying microorganisms within the liver. The primary organisms involved are bacteria …