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symptoms: right Abdominal pain while take long breath or eat something or take turn to left of right. CT SCAN REPORT: RIGHT sided minimal pleural collection of fluid is seen visualised lung parenchyma is normal. 2-LIVER IS mildly enlarged in size and measures 13 cm in infero-caudal direction parenchymal texture is homogeneous. A decreased attenuation space occupying mass lesion is seen in right lobe of liver posture-inferiorly placed. The lesion is measuring approx 49*38 mm in longest dimensions. PRESENCE OF AIR IS SEEN within. Minimal perifocal reaction is present. Portal venous system is normal in caliber. Intra-hepatic biliary radiclea are not dilated. Porta hepatis is free of lymph nodes 3-spleen mildly enlarge im size parenchymal texture is homogeneous. SUMMARY - -: SMALL liver abscess in right lobe of liver with hepato-splenomegaly and minimal right sided pleural collection of fluid. My question - -: from today gastro doctor giving her antibiotics (earlier she was on antibiotics medication but different) but she has breathing, eating, turning to other side she has pain. I'm afraid if abscess is big enough to burst? On 18th april she had acute pain on right abdomen but after that painkiller control her pain. It's been 20 days i'm concerned is she getting right treatment?
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Hello, the possibility of liver abscess rupture is dependent on size and location of abscess. Superficial or deep in the liver. This is assessed in ct scan. After treatment the chances of rupture are reduced.
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