Question

How should neonatal spleen and liver abscess be treated?

Answer

The treatment of spleen and liver abscess should include systemic therapy and regional treatment. Systemic therapy mainly involves the use of broad-spectrum, high-efficiency, and sensitive antibiotics, as well as systemic supportive treatment. Generally, a combination of third-generation cephalosporins and metronidazole is chosen, and attention should be paid to the issue of fungal infection.