Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of pyogenic liver abscess in people 65 years or older versus people under 65: a retrospective study.


Por: Peris J, Bellot P, Roig P, Reus S, Carrascosa S, González-Alcaide G, Palazón JM and Ramos JM

Publicada: 21 jul 2017
Categoría: Geriatrics and gerontology

Resumen:
To analyse the clinical, epidemiological, microbiological and prognostic differences of pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) in older (= 65 years of age) versus younger patients ( 65 years).

Filiaciones:
Peris J:
 Deparment of Internal Medicine, Hospital Universitario Sant Joan d'Alacant, Sant Joan d'Alacant, Alicante, Spain

 Department of Clinical Medicine, Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche, Campus of Sant Joan d'Alacant, Sant Joan d'Alacant, Alicante, Spain

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 Gastroenterology and Hepatology Service, Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Alicante, Alicante, Spain

Roig P:
 Deparment of Internal Medicine, Hospital Universitario Sant Joan d'Alacant, Sant Joan d'Alacant, Alicante, Spain

 Department of Clinical Medicine, Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche, Campus of Sant Joan d'Alacant, Sant Joan d'Alacant, Alicante, Spain

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 Department of Clinical Medicine, Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche, Campus of Sant Joan d'Alacant, Sant Joan d'Alacant, Alicante, Spain

 Unit of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Alicante, Alicante, Spain

Carrascosa S:
 Family Medicine Department, Campello Health Centre, El Campello, Alicante, Spain

González-Alcaide G:
 Department of History of Science and Documentation, University of Valencia, Valencia, Valencia, Spain

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 Department of Clinical Medicine, Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche, Campus of Sant Joan d'Alacant, Sant Joan d'Alacant, Alicante, Spain

 Gastroenterology and Hepatology Service, Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Alicante, Alicante, Spain

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 Department of Clinical Medicine, Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche, Campus of Sant Joan d'Alacant, Sant Joan d'Alacant, Alicante, Spain.

 Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital General Universitario de Alicante Alicante, Alicante, Alicante, Spain.
ISSN: 14712318





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Editorial
BioMed Central, 236 GRAYS INN RD, FLOOR 6, LONDON WC1X 8HL, ENGLAND, Reino Unido
Tipo de documento: Article
Volumen: 17 Número: 1
Páginas: 161-161
WOS Id: 000406611900004
ID de PubMed: 28732474
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