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Psoas Abscess as an Atypical Presentation of Acute Necrotising Pancreatitis in a Diabetic Patient: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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
doaj   +1 more source

Abdominal wall and thigh abscess resulting from the penetration of ascending colon cancer. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
An unusual case is described in which an abdominal wall and thigh abscess was an initial symptom of ascending colon cancer. A 76-year-old woman was referred to our hospital for investigation of fever and abdominal and thigh swelling.
Furutani, Shiro   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Laparoscopic management for a psoas abscess caused by migrated urolithiasis

open access: yesIJU Case Reports, 2019
Introduction To describe laparoscopic surgery for psoas abscess caused by migrated urolithiasis. Case presentation A 64‐year‐old female had renal stones in the right kidney for 5 years. She developed right back pain.
Go Kaneko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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]

open access: yes, 2009
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
core   +1 more source

Enterocutaneous Fistula and Pneumoretroperitoneum due to Ruptured Psoas Abscess

open access: yesThe Surgery Journal, 2021
Psoas abscess is a rare condition that can present with vague clinical features. Its insidious onset can lead to a delay in diagnosis, resulting in high rates of complications and mortality.
Tapan Patel, Shivani Patel
doaj   +1 more source

Spondylodiscitis following endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: imaging perspectives from a single centre's experience. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
OBJECTIVE: Very few reports have previously described spondylodiscitis as a potential complication of endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR).
A Laser   +42 more
core   +1 more source

An Easily Overlooked Presentation of Malignant Psoas Abscess: Hip Pain

open access: yesCase 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
doaj   +1 more source

Mycobacterium sherrisii visceral disseminated infection in an African HIV-infected adolescent [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A case of visceral disseminated infection by Mycobacterium sherrisii in an African HIV-infected adolescent with multiple abdominal abscesses is reported.
Bruzzese, Eugenia   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Disseminated nocardiosis with psoas abscess in a patient with AIDS: first reported case Nocardiose disseminada com abscesso do psoas em paciente com AIDS: primeiro caso relatado

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2008
Psoas muscle abscess is an uncommon infection that have been diagnosed increasingly in the last years. We present a case of a patient with advanced human immunodeficiency virus infection who developed a disseminated infection due to Nocardia asteroides ...
Marcelo Corti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perforated carcinoma of the caecum presenting as necrotising fasciitis of the abdominal wall, the key to early diagnosis and management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background Necrotising Fasciitis is a life threatening soft tissue infection which requires aggressive, early surgical management. Case presentation We present a rare case of a retroperitoneal perforation of a carcinoma of the caecum presenting as a ...
Conor D Marron   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

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