Intraabdominal Abscess

Question 1

MC presenting sign of liver abscess

Answer 1

Fever

Question 2

Single most reliable lab finding in liver abscess

Answer 2

Elevation of ALP (70%)

Question 3

Hallmark of candida renal abscess

Answer 3

Ureteral obstruction with large fungal balls

Question 4

Sensitivity of amebic liver abscess for amoeba

Answer 4

> 95%

Question 5

Most sensitive diagnostic tool splenic abscess

Answer 5

cT of the abdomen

Question 6

MC bacterial species in splenic abscess

Answer 6

Streptococcal species