Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a potentially life-threatening disease in many parts of the
world, especially in Asia. The aim of this study was to quantify the proportion of common …

Focal liver lesions are increasingly encountered during routine imaging studies because of
advances in technology and more widespread use of imaging. The great majority of lesions …

AIM: To describe our own experience with pyogenic liver abscesses over the past 10 years
and investigate the risk factors associated with failure of initial percutaneous therapy …

Background & aims Pyogenic liver abscesses (PLA) are space‐occupying lesions in the
liver that produce high morbidity and mortality. The clinical characteristics and prognosis of …

Background Klebsiella pneumoniae-induced pyogenic liver abscess (KP-PLA) has emerged
as a life-threatening disease worldwide. However, to date, a limited number of scholars have …

Background Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess (KPLA) has been reported with increasing
frequency in East Asian countries in the past 3 decades, especially in Taiwan and Korea …

In China, there are four types of liver abscesses (LAs) that meet the clinical criteria. Pyogenic
liver abscesses (PLAs) and amoebic liver abscesses (ALAs) are two of the most common …

Knowledge of etiology and timely treatment of underlying causes, when possible, play an
important role in the successful therapy of patients with pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) …

Background Adult pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a major hepato‐biliary infection. We aim
to identify risk factors associated with therapy failure. Methods Retrospective study of 741 …

Background Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) has become common in patients with diabetes
mellitus (DM), but it is unclear whether differences exist between patients with and without …