A case of primary psoas abscess presenting as buttock abscess [PDF]
Buttock abscess is a rare clinical manifestation from unusual extrapelvic extension of psoas abscess. A 48-year-old woman presented with painful swelling of the buttock with a sense of local heat.
Jae Ho Yoo +3 more
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Delayed Ileal Perforation With Psoas Abscess and Fistulization Into the Inferior Vena Cava Post-Dilation and Curettage-A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Dilation and curettage (D&C) is a common gynecological procedure, but it carries a risk of rare and catastrophic complications. We report the case of a 24‐year‐old female who presented with a 3‐month history of persistent low‐grade fever and progressive abdominopelvic pain following a D&C for a spontaneous miscarriage. Initial evaluations were
Farooq F +11 more
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Spondylodiscitis with Epidural and Psoas Muscle Abscesses as Complications After Transrectal Ultrasound-guided Prostate Biopsy: Report of a Rare Case [PDF]
A 71-year-old man presented with spondylodiscitis with epidural and psoas muscle abscesses following transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)- guided prostate biopsy.
Cha, Tai-Lung +4 more
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Bilateral Psoas Muscle Abscess Associated with Emphysematous Cystitis
Psoas muscle abscess associated with emphysematous urinary tract infection is very rare. There were very few reports about urinary tract infections such as renal abscess, perinephric abscess, and emphysematous pyelonephritis complicated with psoas muscle
Jae-Ki Choi, Jae-Cheol Kwon
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Surgical management of psoas abscess in the Human Immunodeficiency Virus era
Objectives: Thai aims of this study were to provide an epidemiological and microbiological analysis of psoas abscess in the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected population, and to describe the optimal investigative and management approach of this ...
Raza Aboobakar +2 more
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Metastatic tuberculous chest wall and massive psoas abscesses in an immunocompetent patient
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is rare in immunocompetent healthy adults. TB of the chest wall accounts for 1%–5% of all cases of musculoskeletal TB. Psoas abscess can be either primary or secondary to diseases like Pott's spine.
Mansoor C Abdulla
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Pancreatic and psoas abscesses as a late complication of intravesical administration of bacillus Calmette-Guerin for bladder cancer: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Introduction Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) is a live attenuated strain of Mycobacterium bovis that has been used to treat urothelial carcinoma since 1976, and has been reported to eradicate disease in more than 70% of patients with in situ and stage I ...
Miguel Álvarez-Múgica +5 more
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Primary psoas abscess extending to thigh adductors: case report
Background Psoas abscess is a rare condition consisting of pyomyositis of the psoas. The worldwide incidence was 12 cases per 100,000 per year in 1992, but the current incidence is unknown.
Cai Qianyun +3 more
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A case report of a septic hip secondary to a psoas abscess
Psoas abscess was first described by Mynter in 1881. Though rare, its prevalence is increasing with advances in radiology and an increasing ability to accurately diagnose the condition.
Janipireddy Satish B +3 more
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Psoas Abscess as an Atypical Presentation of Acute Necrotising Pancreatitis in a Diabetic Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
Psoas abscess can be challenging to diagnose due to non specific symptoms. It is commonly noted to have tuberculous or pyogenic aetiologies. Acute necrotising pancreatitis can be defined as pancreatitis with necrosis. This can cause the formation of
Gowtham Ganesan +2 more
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