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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Splenic abscess
  1. Spleen removal 
    Conditions that may require spleen removal include: Abscess or cyst in the spleen. Blood clot (thrombosis) in the blood vessels of the spleen. Cirrhosis of the liver . Diseases ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002944.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Chronic pancreatitis 
    ... ducts Blood clot in the vein of the spleen Fluid collections in the pancreas ( pancreatic pseudocysts ) that may become infected (pancreatic abscess) Diabetes Poor absorption of fat, nutrients, and vitamins ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000221.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Liver scan 
    The liver and spleen should look normal in size, shape, and location. The radioisotope is absorbed evenly. ... Focal nodular hyperplasia or adenoma of the liver Abscess ... vena cava obstruction Splenic infarction (tissue death) Tumors
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003825.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Abdominal ultrasound 
    ... can indicate conditions such as: Abdominal aortic aneurysm Abscess Appendicitis Cholecystitis Gallstones Hydronephrosis Kidney stones Pancreatitis (inflammation in pancreas) Spleen enlargement ( splenomegaly ) Portal hypertension Liver tumors Obstruction of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003777.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Abdominal MRI scan 
    ... result may be due to: Abdominal aortic aneurysm Abscess Cancer or tumors that involves the adrenal glands, liver, gallbladder, pancreas , kidneys, ureters, intestines or bladder Enlarged spleen or liver Gallbladder or bile duct problems Hemangiomas ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003796.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Chronic granulomatous disease 
    ... neck Lung infections, such as pneumonia or lung abscess
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001239.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Abdominal mass 
    ... above the pelvis in the lower abdomen. Pancreatic abscess can ... Spleen enlargement (splenomegaly) can sometimes be felt in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003274.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Abdominal exploration 
    ... Bladder Gallbladder Intestines Kidney and ureters Liver Pancreas Spleen Stomach Uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries (in women) ... Acute appendicitis Diverticulitis Acute or chronic pancreatitis ... of infection (retroperitoneal abscess, abdominal abscess , pelvic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002928.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Abdominal exploration - series (image) 
    ... ileum), the large intestine (colon), the liver, the spleen, the gallbladder, the pancreas, the uterus, the fallopian ... acute or chronic pancreatitis) Pockets of infection (retroperitoneal abscess, abdominal abscess, pelvic abscess)) Presence of uterine tissue ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100049_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Chest tube insertion 
    ... to organs near the tube, such as the spleen, liver, stomach, or diaphragm
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002947.htm - Medical Encyclopedia