Preferred Label : Bacterial liver abscess;
ICD-11 definition : This is an abscess within the liver caused by bacterial infection. Presentation is
with abdominal pain and fever. The commonest infecting agents are Gram-negative Escherichia
coli, Streptococcus faecalis, Klebsiella and Proteus vulgaris.;
ICD-11 synonym : Pyogenic liver abscess; pyogenic hepatic abscess;
Origin ID : 1639399112;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
This is an abscess within the liver caused by bacterial infection. Presentation is
with abdominal pain and fever. The commonest infecting agents are Gram-negative Escherichia
coli, Streptococcus faecalis, Klebsiella and Proteus vulgaris.