REMARKS ON THE PATHOLOGY & TREATMENT OF HEPATIC ABSCESS.

Remarks on the Pathology of Hepatic Abscess

In the Army Medical Reports for 186-5 will be found a case of dysentery, communicated by me, which was remarkable for the associated hepatic abscesses. These abscesses, which were countless in number, were all of very small size, and their origin, within the capillaries of the portal system, was demonstrated. I remarked that the case appeared to throw, a strong light upon the manner in which he...

Remarks on Hepatic Abscess

A Case of Hepatic Abscess, with Remarks

Under the care op Surgeon John C. Lucas, II. J/.'.? 23rd Iteyt., Bombay N. L. Infantry. The following notes, which are almost a transcript from the writer's note-book, will, it is hoped, be deemed sufficiently interesting to warrant their publication in these columns. History.?Patient, Private F.. H. M.'s 63rd Regiment of Foot, set. 24 years, length of service 4 years, says he was well up to th...

Optimal treatment of hepatic abscess.

Many treatment strategies have been proposed for pyogenic liver abscesses; however, the indications for liver resection for treatment have not been studied in a systematic manner. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the role of surgical treatment in pyogenic abscesses and to determine an optimal treatment algorithm. We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of all patients who had a ...

Some Further Remarks upon Asthenic Hepatic Abscess, with Case

into the European General Hospital on the 29th September, 1865. He then stated that seven months ago he had been in hospital at Poona with a large gangrenous wound of the right leg. Since this he has constantly suffered from pain in the hepatic region, at times severe ; for the last fortnight the pain has been greater, and he has noticed mucus and green matters in the stools ; for the last few ...