Open AccessClinical comparison of febrile and afebrile patients with pyogenic liver abscess: A two-centre retrospective study
Author(s) -
Jie Yu,
Jun Ma,
Hairong Wang,
Yu-Jun Shi,
Shuangjun He,
Yi Chen,
Chao Tang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the saudi journal of gastroenterology/saudi journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.608
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1998-4049
pISSN - 1319-3767
DOI - 10.4103/sjg.sjg_17_21
Subject(s) - medicine , pyogenic liver abscess , retrospective cohort study , multivariate analysis , abscess , liver abscess , surgery , pediatrics
: Limited research has been conducted on afebrile pyogenic liver abscess (PLA). This poses a challenge in rapid diagnosis and early tailored care to physicians. In his study, we aimed to compare the clinical characteristics of afebrile and febrile patients with PLA.