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Etiology, treatment options and prognosis of abdominal abscesses: A tertiary hospital experience

Author(s) -

Füsun Zeynep Akçam,

Tennure Ceylan,

Onur Kaya,

Ergün Ceylan,

Ömer Rıdvan Tarhan

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.11277

Subject(s) - medicine , percutaneous , drainage , surgery , etiology , abscess , catheter , abdominal surgery , ecology , biology

The principle of abdominal abscess treatment is drenage. However, whether this drainage is percutaneous or open surgery is the choice of the specialist or center. Recently, there have been reports indicating that percutaneous drainage is superior. In this study, patients followed up and treated in a ten-year period in our clinic were evaluated for both of the methods that we applied.

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