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Recurrent Abdominal and Pelvic Abscesses: Incidence, Results of Repeated Percutaneous Drainage, and Underlying Causes in 956 Drainages

Debra A. Gervais1, Chi-Hi Ho, Mary J. O'Neill, Ronald S. Arellano, Peter F. Hahn and Peter R. Mueller

1 All authors: Department of Radiology, Division of Abdominal Imaging and Intervention, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St., White 270, Boston, MA 02114.



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  		Fig. 1A. —56-year-old man with perirenal abscess. CT scan with IV contrast material shows large perirenal abscess (arrow).

 


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  		Fig. 1B. —56-year-old man with perirenal abscess. CT scan obtained after percutaneous abscess drainage shows well-positioned pigtail catheter (arrow) and evacuation of abscess contents. Catheter was removed after cessation of output. Abscess recurred, and patient underwent secondary percutaneous abscess drainage but needed no further procedures.

 

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