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Liver Abscess
•	Pyogenic abscess, accounts for 80% of abscess.
•	Amebic abscess due to Entamoeba histolytica, accounts for 10%.
•	Fungal
organisms: E. coli, Klebsiella ... & antibiotic treatment ... of ABX therapy Indications ... rupture U/S or CT-guided ... Entamoebahistolytica #Klebsiella
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
risk factor for Klebsiella ... seen • Chest CT ... hemorrhage • Treatment ... Differential Diagnosis ... #pulmonary #differential
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
- Differential ... assessment - assess ... before beginning treatment ... - HIV/HAART medications ... #Elevation #Differential