PURPOSE: To describe the demographics, clinical features, etiology, imaging findings,
bacteriologic profile, treatment and outcome in patients presenting splenic abscess in a …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of percutaneous
catheter drainage (PCD) and to compare PCD with percutaneous needle aspiration in the …

The third part of the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and
Biology (EFSUMB) Guidelines on Interventional Ultrasound (INVUS) assesses the evidence …

Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is the most effective and durable therapeutic
intervention for patients with obesity. In recent years, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) …

The third part of the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and
Biology (EFSUMB) Guidelines on Interventional Ultrasound assesses the evidence for …

OBJECTIVES: Splenic abscess is an uncommon disease, with a reported incidence of 0.14–
0.7% in autoptic series. The best treatment option remains unclear. We report our …

Abscess of the spleen is a rare discovery, with about 600 cases in the international literature
so far. Although it may have various causes, it is most usually associated with trauma and …

Splenic abscess is an uncommon and life-threatening condition. Due to its nonspecific
clinical picture, it remains a diagnostic challenge. Multiple radiological modalities are used …

Introduction: Splenic abscesses are rare in immunocompetent adults. Despite advances in
diagnosis and treatment, these abscesses are still potentially life threatening. Various factors …

Background: Splenic abscess (SA) is a rare, life-threatening illness that is generally treated
with splenectomy. However, this is associated with high mortality and morbidity. Recently …