Condition
Abscess - intra-abdominal
David Cohen, M.D.Published 20 December 20041 min read
Alternative names
Intra-abdominal abscess
Definition
Intra-abdominal abscesses - either single or multiple - are infected pockets of fluid (collections of pus) that occur within the abdominal cavity.
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David Cohen, M.D.
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