THE DIAGNOSIS OF HEPATIC ABSCESS.

the plain x-ray the diagnosis of the acute abdomen_

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Amoebic hepatic abscess--potential causes of delay in diagnosis.

Delay in diagnosis can be serious in amoebic hepatic abscess, which is readily treatable. Two cases are presented to illustrate potential causes of delay. The first case had never been to an endemic area, apparently contracting the infection from his wife. The second case had negative serological tests.

Hepatic Abscess

be considered as defending him. I have merely to deal with Surgeon-Captain Younge's article. Surgeon-Captain Younge starts with the assumption that all dysenteric hepatic abscesses must be due to micro-organisuas absorbed from the intestine, and that the post-viortern condition of the radicles of the portal veiu leading away from the ulcerated parts of the gut must be similar to that seen in th...

Hepatic Abscess

Cause of Hepatic Abscess

In the first place, I said that "gluttony aud intemperance " were not, as emphatically stated by Dr. Harley, the chief causes of liver diseases among Europeans in India. Aud secondly, I corrected Dr. Harley's conclusion, that if Europeans in India were not gluttons aud intemperate from the " habitual indulgence in rich food and strong drink," and lazy, they would not be subject to liver disease...