Delayed Ileal Perforation With Psoas Abscess and Fistulization Into the Inferior Vena Cava Post-Dilation and Curettage-A Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT 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
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Psoas abscess in an adolescent with diabetes mellitus
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021 Psoas abscess is rare condition which occurs from a spread of nearby or distant infection.Although diabetes mellitus is the most important risk factor for psoas abscess, there are few cases reported psoas abscess in patients with diabetes mellitus.We ...
Maher Al-Hajjaj, Abdulkader Habash
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Vertebral fracture with muscle hematoma mimicking abscess
Radiology Case Reports, 2020 Vertebral fracture with muscle hematoma is occasionally seen in practice. However, air-containing hematoma mimicking abscess has not been reported. We present an 87-year-old man with back pain after a fall. Computed tomography scan demonstrated vertebral
Satoshi Yoshikawa, MD +2 more
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Bilateral Psoas Muscle Abscess Associated with Emphysematous Cystitis
Case Reports in Medicine, 2015 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
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2018 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
International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2020 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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Spondylodiscitis with Epidural and Psoas Muscle Abscesses as Complications After Transrectal Ultrasound-guided Prostate Biopsy: Report of a Rare Case [PDF]
, 2017 A 71-year-old man presented with spondylodiscitis with epidural and psoas muscle abscesses following transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)- guided prostate biopsy.
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Primary psoas abscess extending to thigh adductors: case report
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2010 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.
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Delayed Infrarenal Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Treated by Endovascular Stent Graft in Pyogenic Spondylitis [PDF]
, 2014 A 61-year-old male patient with pyogenic spondylodiscitis and epidural and psoas abscesses underwent posterior decompression, debridement, and instrumented fusion, followed by anterior debridement and reconstruction. Sudden onset flank pain was diagnosed
Ahn, Jung-Tae +7 more
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A case report of a septic hip secondary to a psoas abscess
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2010 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.
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