Presented is a 42-year-old female with a large, soft-tissue thigh abscess, which, once drained, required the placement of a trocar and laparoscope to evaluate the remaining large cavity for possible ...

If you think you have an abscess ... If an infection becomes so painful that it can’t be managed by nonprescription medicines, see your doctor or dentist for drainage. If you get a fever ...

Sometimes a bacterial infection — usually by Streptococcus ... and secondary infections like ear infections and peritonsillar abscesses. Rarely, bacterial tonsillitis can also cause these ...

Perinephric and renal abscesses ... abscess drainage was performed. The patient recovered and was discharged. CASE 2: A 4-year-old boy was admitted to hospital with a history of fever and he was under ...

IN a large-scale Swedish study of peritonsillar abscess (PTA), researchers found that the bacterium ... and risk assessment in patients presenting with this common deep neck infection. The ...

Diagnosis was confirmed by ultrasound-guided percutaneous drainage ... infection 7. The only symptom in our patient was low back pain, with no pulmonary or systemic symptoms, which delayed diagnosis.