Jun 23, 2025 · Referral to Surgery In terms of when to refer to surgery, patients with an intra-abdominal abscess > 2 cm should be treated with drainage and antibiotics.

Aug 13, 2025 · An 80-year-old man presented with progressive lower left-quadrant abdominal pain. Imaging studies identified a mass adjacent to the sigmoid colon, with features suggestive of an …

Background Laparoscopic appendectomy is not yet unanimously considered the "gold standard" in the treatment of acute appendicitis because of its higher operative time, intra-abdominal abscess risk ...

Oct 13, 2025 · He was also noted to have an abscess pocket in the lower abdomen. General surgery was consulted intraoperatively for assessment and debridement of the lower abdominal portion.

May 1, 2001 · In conclusion, septic sacroiliitis is a rare illness that manifests with the signs and symptoms of more common problems. For this reason, its diagnosis is frequently overlooked and …

The primary endpoint was the occurrence of all IBD severity events, including colectomy or a colonic stricture (for UC) and bowel damage (stenosis, fistula, or an intra‑ abdominal abscess) or ...

Jul 25, 2005 · The abscess may present as back pain, pyrexia of unknown origin, groin pain that mimics a septic hip, increased frequency of micturition, or abdominal pain.

Dec 24, 2003 · The patient is status post 2 surgical resections for Crohn's ileocolitis and has just resolved an intra-abdominal abscess with percutaneous drainage and antibiotics.

Jun 9, 2004 · Abscess in psoas muscle, iliacus, and subfascial to external abdominal-wall muscles.

Dec 23, 2025 · A healthy adult with severe rectal pain and constipation required endoscopic and operative evaluation after ingestion of intact pumpkin seeds led to a rare rectal bezoar.