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Lung Abscess

Known as: abscesses lung, Lungs--Abscess, Lung Abscesses 
A bacterial, fungal or parasitic abscess that develops in the lung parenchyma. Causes include aspiration pneumonia, necrotizing pneumonia… 
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AbscessRespiration Disorders

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Amebic lung abscess
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Review
1999
Review
1999
Extrapallial abscesses associated with chronic bacterial infections in the intensively cultured juvenile Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas
During a detailed survey of Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas juvenile health at intensive rearing facilities, an episode of… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Necrotizing Infections of the Perineum
During a 6-year period, 10 patients were treated for severe necrotizing infections of the perineum (Fournier's gangrene) at the… 
1991
1991
Role of Anaerobic Bacteria in Sinusitis and its Complications
Anaerobic bacteria comprise a major portion of the pathogenic bacteria in chronic sinus and ear infections, as well as the… 
1989
1989
Phycomycotic abscesses in a preterm infant.
We report a case of neonatal infection with rhizopus, one of the Mucoraceae family. Human infection is rare but the mortality is… 
1983
1983
Irrigation of the peritoneal cavity and local antibiotics in the treatment of peritonitis.
Peritonitis was induced in the Sprague-Dawley rats by the implantation of gelatin capsules containing 0.3 milliliter of human… 
1979
1979
Netilmicin in Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections
Netilmicin, a new semisynthetic aminoglycoside, was used in the treatment of 42 patients with serious gram-negative bacterial… 
1975
1975
Crohn's disease of the colon. V. Retroperitoneal lumbocrural abscess in Crohn's disease involving the colon.
Retroperitoneal lumbocrural abscess occurred in 12 patients of 231 with Crohn's colitis or ileocolitis. Although all patients… 
1975
1975
Conservative management of haemorrhoids. Part I: injection, freezing and ligation.
Of 111 consecutive patients treated by partial internal sphincterotomy for a haemorrhoidal disease in the course of a prospective… 
1973
1973
Cavity behavior in acute, primary, nonspecific lung abscess.
During a 10-year period, 60 patients with 63 episodes of acute, primary, nonspecific lung abscess were treated with oral… 
1967
1967
Radical surgical approach to spinal tuberculosis.
1. The results are recorded of radical excisional surgery for spinal tuberculosis in eighty-five patients. 2. Clinically…