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Abscess

Known as: Abscess NOS, Abscess [Disease/Finding], Abscesses 
An inflammatory process characterized by the accumulation of pus within a newly formed tissue cavity which is the result of a bacterial, fungal, or… 
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Abdominal AbscessCDISC SEND Non-Neoplastic Finding Type TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyCommunicable Diseases

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Cellulitis and abscess NOS (disorder)

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1986
1986
Persistence of Polymicrobial Abscesses in the Poorly Controlled Diabetic Host
Polymicrobial infections are frequently found in soft tissue infections of the lower extremities in diabetic patients. The… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
In-111 labeled leukocytes: a review of problems in image interpretation.
Leukocyte suspensions labeled with In-111 oxine or tropolone were administered intravenously to 150 patients for the detection of… 
1985
1985
A soluble suppressor T cell factor protects against experimental intraabdominal abscesses.
This paper describes a suppressor T cell factor which protects mice against intraabdominal abscesses caused by Bacteroides… 
1983
1983
Computed Tomography and Appendiceal Abscess: Special Applicability in the Elderly
Five cases are presented in which appendiceal abscesses were demonstrated by computed tomography (CT) and confirmed at surgery… 
1982
1982
Studies of the vivo uptake of Ga-67 by an experimental abscess: concise communication.
The blocking of Ga -67 plasma protein-binding sites-by administration of scandium citrate, ferric citrate, and a colloidal… 
1981
1981
Localisation of experimental staphylococcal abscesses by 99MTC-technetium-labelled liposomes.
The accumulation of 99mTc-technetium-labelled liposomes in abscesses was studied. Abscesses were produced in the thighs of albino… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Peritransplant fluid collections. Ultrasound evaluation and clinical significance.
Gray-scale ultrasonography was used to detect, localize, and guide percutaneous aspirations of peritransplant fluid collections… 
1980
1980
Host factors in the formation of abscesses.
The role of host factors in the formation of subcutaneous abscesses due to Bacteroides fragilis or Staphylococcus aureus was… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Simplified cell labelling with indium-111 acetylacetone.
Isolated cells labelled by means of 111 In-oxine (8-hydroxyquinoline) have been found clinically acceptable for the diagnosis of… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Angiography in inflammatory space-occupying lesions of the kidney.
Renal and perirenal abscesses are relatively uncommon conditions which usually present a difficult diagnostic problem. In the…