Sharma, ShaileshMohta, ASharma, Prakash2007-03-072009-05-272007-03-072009-05-272007-03-07Sharma S, Mohta A, Sharma P. Hepatic abscess in a preterm neonate. Indian Pediatrics. 2007 Mar; 44(3): 226-8http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/6677We present a preterm (32 weeks; weight 1300 g) neonate, with solitary hepatic abscess. The causative organism was Klebsiella. The child presented with septicemia, hepatomegaly and abdominal lump. Radiological investigations were inconclusive. Surgical drainage and prolonged antibiotic treatment led to resolution of the hepatic abscess.engHumansInfant, NewbornInfant, PrematureInfant, Premature, Diseases --diagnosisKlebsiella Infections --diagnosisLiver Abscess --diagnosisTomography, X-Ray ComputedHepatic abscess in a preterm neonate.Case Reports