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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2006; 12(3): 460-464
Published online Jan 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i3.460
Table 4 Locations of extrasplenic abscesses
LocationCase number (%)
Liver9 (34.6)
Subphrenic area4 (15.4)
Pancreas3 (11.5)
Brain3 (11.5)1
Lung3 (11.5)1
Retroperitoneal cavity2 (7.7)
Gluteal muscle2 (7.7)
Aortic valve1 (3.85)
Anus1 (3.85)