Surgery should be reserved for patients with a ruptured abscess, with bacterial superinfection, or when an abscess cannot be accessed by the percutaneous route.

Intraperitoneal rupture of pyogenic liver abscess is a rare but potentially fatal disease, often involving the elderly, who are commonly of poor surgical risk with background of significant ...

Sophie Nicholls, 26, was left heartbroken when it was found that four-year-old Luna was suffering from a severe abscess and ...