Doctors can test for gallbladder issues using a combination of physical exams, blood tests, and imaging studies. Several issues can affect the gallbladder, including gallstones, inflammation, or ...

An abscess is a pocket of inflamed tissue filled with pus. Abscesses can form anywhere on the body (both inside and outside). They’re most commonly found on the surface of the skin. An abdominal ...

Woman of fifty-six with varicose ulcers of the leg; sudden onset of severe abdominal symptoms suggesting appendicitis; operation and nothing abnormal found; local abscess with peritonitis following; ...