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Abstract
Single or multiple areas of PUS due to infection by any ameboid protozoa (AMEBIASIS). A common form is caused by the ingestion of ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA.
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- Abscess, Amebic, Hepatic
- Abscess, Hepatic, Amebic
- Abscess, Liver, Amebic
- Amebiasis, Hepatic
- Amoebiasis, Hepatic
- Hepatic Abscess, Amoebic
- Hepatic Amebiasis
- Hepatic Amoebiasis
- Liver Abscess, Amebic
- Liver Abscess, Amoebic
- Abscess, Amebic Liver
- Abscess, Amoebic Hepatic
- Abscess, Amoebic Liver
- Abscesses, Amebic Liver
- Abscesses, Amoebic Hepatic
- Abscesses, Amoebic Liver
- Amebic Liver Abscesses
- Amoebic Hepatic Abscess
- Amoebic Hepatic Abscesses
- Amoebic Liver Abscess
- Amoebic Liver Abscesses
- Hepatic Abscesses, Amoebic
- Liver Abscesses, Amebic
- Liver Abscesses, Amoebic
- Entamoebiasis, Hepatic
- Hepatic Entamoebiasis
- Entamoebiases, Hepatic
- Hepatic Entamoebiases
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36 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.
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coordinate IM with specific organism (IM)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Amebic Liver Abscess. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008101. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008101
- Amebic Liver Abscess. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amoebic_liver_abscess
- Amebic Liver Abscess. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2820891