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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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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Primary Psoas Abscess in an Immunocompromised Patient Caused by Streptococcus intermedius and Escherichia coli [PDF]
Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2017 Psoas abscess is a rare medical disease. Streptococcus intermedius is a commensal of the mouth and the upper respiratory tract but can cause various pyogenic infections especially liver and brain abscesses but rarely muscular abscess even in an ...
Sunayana M. Jangla +3 more
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Psoas abscess with septic arthritis of the hip: a case report [PDF]
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2014 Psoas abscess associated with septic arthritis of the hip is unusual in infants. A 12-month-old infant presented with the complaints of fever, left hip pain and limp.
Nurşen Belet +5 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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Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Masquerading as Psoas Abscess: A Case Report [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2008 We report here a rare presentation of an extra-nodal non- Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Both clinical presentation radiological findings were suggestive of psoas abscess.
WM Ng, TC Ong, MK Kwan, CY Cheok
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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]
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
Farooq F +11 more
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Retroperitoneoscopic drainage of cryptogenic psoas abscess [PDF]
, 2020 Psoas abscess is a rare and occasionally life-threatening condition. In the past, the major cause of psoas abscess was a descending infection originating from spine tuberculosis (Pott’s disease). Subsequently, secondary infection from spondylodiscitis or
Asti, Emanuele +7 more
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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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Psoas Abscess: Evaluation of 15 Cases and Review of the Literature [PDF]
, 2014 Objective Psoas abscess (PA) is a rare disease, presentingwith high mortality and morbidity particularly when diagnosed late. We aimed to evaluate thepatients with PA in terms of etiological factors and treatment results.
Hakan Türk +5 more
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