Without treatment, the infection may spread to surrounding tissue and, in some instances, form a tunnel between the infected abscess and an opening in the skin. This is known as an anal fistula.

Peritonsillar abscess, also known as quinsy, is a bacterial infection that causes pus to collect near the tonsils and the back of the throat. It usually starts with bacteria responsible for strep ...

In this case report, we presented a pediatric patient with GS accompanying a submandibular deep neck abscess. The importance of early diagnosis with great suspicion is discussed in this case report ...

Most cases of nocardiosis start out as lung infections, in which pus-filled cavities, or abscesses containing the bacteria, form in the lungs. This can cause symptoms such as chest pain ...

Not treating a pilonidal cyst does have risks. There is always a risk of an infection, an abscess, becoming more serious, or multiple cysts forming. Specifically, there is a risk of a type of cancer ...

The American Lung Association said these populations are also most at risk of pneumonia complications, which may include respiratory failure, lung abscesses and sepsis. Need a break? Play the USA ...

Because of the high incidence of seizures in intracranial abscesses (ranging from 19% to ... intracranial suppuration were diagnosed using CECT, compared with 46% with MRI. These findings suggest ...

Severe renal parenchymal involvement in combination with corticomedullary abscess is more likely to extend to the renal capsule and perforate, thus forming a perinephric abscesses (figure 2).

To address this issue, we propose a pNETs dataset, a well-annotated Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography (CECT) dataset focused exclusively on Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors, containing data from ...

Radiomic features were derived from three phases of contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CECT) scan images. Seven machine learning (ML) algorithms including least absolute shrinkage and selection ...