Risk Factors of Thrombocytopenia Caused by Pyogenic Liver Abscess

Background Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a common visceral infectious disease, its associated thrombocytopenia has been rarely studied clinically. Objective To discuss the epidemiological and clinical characteristics as well as risk factors of thrombocytopenia secondary to PLA. Methods All 161 pat...

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Published inZhongguo quanke yixue Vol. 26; no. 17; pp. 2120 - 2124
Main Author MA Yong, GAO Weibo, ZHU Jihong
Format Journal Article
LanguageChinese
Published Chinese General Practice Publishing House Co., Ltd 01.06.2023
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liver abscess, pyogenic|thrombocytopenia|bacterial infection|prognosis|risk factors|logistic model|infectious disease
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Summary:Background Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a common visceral infectious disease, its associated thrombocytopenia has been rarely studied clinically. Objective To discuss the epidemiological and clinical characteristics as well as risk factors of thrombocytopenia secondary to PLA. Methods All 161 patients hospitalized for PLA in Peking University People's Hospital from January 2011 to December 2020 were recruited. Patient data were collected, including general demographics〔age, gender, body mass index (BMI) , symptoms (fever, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting) , and past medical history information (hypertension, diabetes, coronary heart disease, hepatobiliary disease, and cancer) , auxiliary examination results, including white blood cell count, absolute neutrophil count, absolute lymphocyte count (ALC) , absolute monocyte count, hemoglobin, C-reactive protein (CRP) , procalcitonin (PCT) , alanine aminotransferase (ALT) , aspartate aminotransferase (AST) , total bilirubin (TBiL) , blood urea nitrogen (BUN) , s
ISSN:1007-9572
DOI:10.12114/j.issn.1007-9572.2022.0742