Preferred Label : liver abscess, pyogenic;
MeSH definition : Single or multiple areas of PUS due to bacterial infection within the hepatic parenchyma.
It can be caused by a variety of BACTERIA, local or disseminated from infections elsewhere
such as in APPENDICITIS; CHOLECYSTITIS; PERITONITIS; and after LIVER TRANSPLANTATION.;
MeSH synonym : abscesses, pyogenic hepatic; abscesses, pyogenic liver; pyogenic hepatic abscess; abscess, pyogenic liver; liver abscesses, pyogenic; pyogenic liver abscesses; pyogenic liver abscess; abscess, pyogenic hepatic; hepatic abscess, pyogenic; hepatic abscesses, pyogenic; pyogenic hepatic abscesses;
MeSH annotation : coordinate IM with specific organism infection term (IM);
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liver abscess, pyogenic;
Origin ID : D046290;
UMLS CUI : C0267830;
Allowable qualifiers
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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Record concept(s)
SNOMED CT : localisation
Semantic type(s)
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Single or multiple areas of PUS due to bacterial infection within the hepatic parenchyma.
It can be caused by a variety of BACTERIA, local or disseminated from infections elsewhere
such as in APPENDICITIS; CHOLECYSTITIS; PERITONITIS; and after LIVER TRANSPLANTATION.