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A REVIEW OF PSOAS ABSCESS [PDF]
, 2004 Psoas abscess is an uncommon clinical entity that can be primary, following haematogenous dissemination of an aetiologic agent, the source of which is usually occult, or secondary, as a result of local extension of an infectious process near the psoas ...
Adelekan, MO +5 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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A case of primary psoas abscess presenting as buttock abscess
Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 2009 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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Psoas Abscess as an Atypical Presentation of Acute Necrotising Pancreatitis in a Diabetic Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchPsoas 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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Laparoscopic management for a psoas abscess caused by migrated urolithiasis
IJU 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
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Enterocutaneous Fistula and Pneumoretroperitoneum due to Ruptured Psoas Abscess
The 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
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Revista 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
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Internal Medicine, 1999 A 47-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital because of severe low back pain. A computed tomography (CT) scan revealed a left sided psoas muscle abscess. On the first hospital day, US-guided drainage was performed. Streptococcus pneumoniae was isolated from the pus.
NAKAZATO, Tomonori +5 more
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Iliopsoas Abscess (together with Bullet) Resulting from a Firearms Injury
Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2015 Psoas abscess, which is a rarely encountered infection, is defined as the accumulation of suppurative fluid within the fascia surrounding the psoas and iliac muscles. It is categorised as being primary or secondary.
Yunus Güzel +3 more
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Bilateral psoas abscess: case report and review of literature [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Psoas abscess is rare, the presentation confounding and varied thusmaking the diagnosis and definitive management delayed with resultant severe morbidity and high mortality.
Udo, IA
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