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1 From the Departments of Radiology, Surgery, and the Harrison Department of Surgical Research, School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Forty-eight cases of subphrenic abscess have been reviewed and their roentgenologic findings analyzed.
The important signs are (1) reactive changes in the lungs, pleura, and diaphragm; (2) air in the abscess cavity; and (3) displacement of intra-abdominal viscera.
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