Table 1.
The Demographic and Personal History of the Patients with Amoebic Liver Abscess and Pyogenic Liver Abscess.
| ALA (n = 66) (%) | PLA (n = 27) (%) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | |||
| Male | 49 (74.25) | 18 (66.67) | – |
| Female | 17 (25.75) | 9 (33.33) | |
| Age | |||
| 0–20 | 6 (9.09) | 6 (22.22) | – |
| 21–40 | 21 (31.81) | 5 (18.51) | |
| 41–60 | 26 (39.39) | 13 (48.14) | |
| 61–80 | 13 (19.69) | 1 (3.7) | |
| 81–100 | 0 | 2 (7.4) | |
| Addictions | |||
| Alcohol consumption | 38 (57.57) | 8 (29.62) | 0.01 |
| Tobacco chewers | 9 (13.63) | 1 (3.7) | 0.19 |
| Cigarette smokers | 2 (3.03) | 1 (3.7) | 0.86 |
ALA: amoebic liver abscess; PLA: pyogenic liver abscess