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Subphrenic Abscess

Known as: Subdiaphragmatic Abscess, Abscess, Subdiaphragmatic, Subphrenic Abscess [Disease/Finding] 
Accumulation of purulent EXUDATES beneath the DIAPHRAGM, also known as upper abdominal abscess. It is usually associated with PERITONITIS or… 
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2001
2001
Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum Presenting as Subphrenic Abscess
Abstract.MeckePs diverticulum is known to present with myriad complications. However, its perforation followed by development of… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Ruptured tubo-ovarian abscess late in pregnancy. A case report.
A pregnancy complicated in the late second trimester by a tubo-ovarian abscess, generalised peritonitis and a subdiaphragmatic… 
Review
1978
Review
1978
Staging Laparotomy in Hodgkin's Disease
Staging laparotomy was performed at the University of Virginia Medical Center on 111 patients with Hodgkin's disease. The… 
Review
1978
Review
1978
Report of 2 Cases and Review of Literature
Two cases of suppuration in solitary renal cyst are reported. The clinical history of acute pyelonephritis, avascular mass lesion… 
1975
1975
Gallium-67 and Subphrenic Abscesses—Is Delayed Scintigraphy Necessary?
: Forty postoperative patients with clinical and roentgenographic findings suggestive of subphrenic abscess were evaluated by… 
1974
1974
Gallium-technetium subtraction scanning for the localization of subphrenic abscess.
Diagnosing subphrenic abscesses may still be difficult even with radioisotope scanning techniques using 67Ga-citrate. To enhance… 
1962
1962
Scintillation scanning of the liver. II. Clinical applications.
Radioisotope scintillation scanning of the liver has been practiced in a number of institutions for over five years but its use… 
1959
1959
Subphrenic abscess: a clinical study of 101 cases.
1948
1948
Diaphragmatic hernia following subdiaphragmatic vagotomy; a case report.
1948
1948
Infrapulmonary effusion masquerading as an elevated diaphragm.
The occurrence of a pleural exudate between the inferior surface of the lung and the diaphragm is but rarely seen and rarely…