Concept information
Preferred term
liver abscess
Definition
- A liver abscess is a mass filled with pus inside the liver. Common causes are abdominal conditions such as appendicitis or diverticulitis due to haematogenous spread through the portal vein. (Wikipedia)
Broader concept
Entry terms
- hepatic abscess
In other languages
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French
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abcès du foie
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-C8J7SVVS-3
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