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Salmonella-induced Psoas Abscess in a Patient with Multiple Myeloma: A Case Report and Systematic Literature Review [PDF]
Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and AntimicrobialsSalmonella is a gram-negative enteric bacillus primarily responsible for gastrointestinal infections. Psoas abscess due to Salmonella is an exceptionally rare clinical entity.
Yasemin Çakır Kıymaz +2 more
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Psoas Abscess Formation in Suboptimally Controlled Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2011 Psoas abscess formation is a rare entity for which diabetes mellitus remains a major predisposing factor. Diabetes has long been associated with a predisposition to unusual and more serious infections.
A. J. Lansdown +3 more
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An Easily Overlooked Presentation of Malignant Psoas Abscess: Hip Pain [PDF]
Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2015 Psoas abscess is a rare infectious disease with nonspecific clinical presentation that frequently causes a diagnostic difficulty. Its insidious onset and occult characteristics can cause diagnostic delays.
Ayhan Askin +5 more
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Psoas Abscess Secondary to Urinary Tract Fungal Infection [PDF]
Urology Case Reports, 2015 Psoas abscess is a rare condition where infection spreads from a nearby or distant septic focus to the psoas sheath. The causative bacterial organisms at distal sites reach the psoas via lymphatic or hematogenous spread, whereas infection from nearby ...
Reem Aldamanhori +3 more
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Unusual presentation of psoas abscess as an abdominal lump
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2014 Psoas abscess is a collection of pus in the iliopsoas compartment that has traditionally been classified as primary or secondary according to its origin.
Vishal Yadav +3 more
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A Case of Lumbar Spondylodiscitis and Psoas Abscess Caused by Candida albicans [PDF]
Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and AntimicrobialsBone and joint infections due to candidiasis are rare. The simultaneous occurrence of lumbar spondylodiscitis and psoas abscess is rare. Furthermore, although Candida albicans remains the most common causative agent, recent reports have indicated a rise ...
Hasibullah YAQOOBİ +4 more
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Psoas abscess due to brucellosis
Tropical Doctor, 2009 Skeletal system involvement is a relatively common complication of human brucellosis. However, muscular involvement and psoas abscess are less frequently seen. Psoas abscess is usually secondary to spondylitis. We report on a 45-year-old man and a 51-year-old woman with brucellosis complicated with spondylitis and psoas abscess.
Selçuk, Kaya, Ozgür, Sayil
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Silently Gradually Progressing Paraparesis Pott’s Spine Lumbar Vertebra with Bilateral Psoas Abscess
Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsIntroduction: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) can involve the spine, presenting as Pott’s disease. Patients typically develop back pain, and complications, such as psoas abscess and paraplegia may occur if diagnosis is delayed. A high index of suspicion
Dinesh Kumar +3 more
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Primary psoas abscess due to Streptococcus milleri [PDF]
Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 2008 Primary Psoas abscess (PPA) is an infrequent clinical entity with obscure pathogenesis and vague clinical presentation. High index of clinical suspicion is required for the diagnosis of psoas abscess.
Abeysekara Abeywardana MS +2 more
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Bilateral Psoas Abscess in the Emergency Department [PDF]
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2009 We present the case of a 45-year-old female who presented multiple times to the emergency department with acute low back pain and was subsequently diagnosed with bilateral psoas muscle abscess.
Tomich, Eric B, Della-Giustina, David
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