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ABSTRACT Introduction After graft failure, kidney transplant recipients may develop immunological intolerance to the allograft left in situ. In such cases, surgical removal of the allograft is usually performed, but is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. A less invasive option is percutaneous embolization of the renal artery.
Mattheüs F. Klaassen +7 more
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Abses Psoas Tuberkulosis [PDF]
Psoas abscess is a rarely found abscess located in the iliopsoas compartment. It characterized by fever, back pain, and limitation of hip movements. Psoas abscess is hard to diagnose due to only 30% of classic symptoms and signs are found.
Sudirman, Taufik
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Pott's disease associated with bilateral psoas abscess: a case report on surgical management using anterior approach [PDF]
Pott's disease may accompany psoas abscesses, but bilateral psoas abscess is rarely encountered. Computerised Tomography (CT) is the gold standard for the diagnosis of psoas abscesses.
Odabaşı, Egemen +3 more
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Prognostic Utility of the Preoperative Cachexia Index in Patients Undergoing Emergency Laparotomy
The preoperative cachexia index, incorporating muscle mass, nutritional status, and inflammation, predicts in‐hospital and one‐year mortality in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy. This simple index may aid in risk stratification and perioperative decision‐making in high‐risk surgical patients. ABSTRACT Aim Emergency laparotomy is associated with
Naoko Fukushima +6 more
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Iatrogenic psoas abscess. Case report. [PDF]
A case of iatrogenic pneumococcus psoas abscess is reported. The etiology was probably repeated local anaesthetic blockades in the lumbogluteal structures because of ...
Bernstein, Inge Thomsen, Hansen, B J
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients are immunocompromised, particularly under poorly controlled conditions, and thereby they could develop rare inflammatory diseases, such as spontaneous discitis, pyogenic psoas abscess, spinal epidural abscess and ...
Megumi Horiya +11 more
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Development of an Iliacus Muscle Abscess after School Exercise in a 17-Year-Old Female Student
Primary psoas abscess is due largely to hematogenous or lymphatic spread under immunocompromised conditions, whereas secondary psoas abscess is due largely to direct spread from adjacent infected structures.
Yoshiyuki Tokuyama +4 more
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ABSTRACT When septic shock is combined with acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding, the rupture and bleeding of a common iliac artery pseudoaneurysm caused by Escherichia coli infection should not be missed. Active surgery combined with strict anti‐infection strategies can save lives.
Xiaojie Zhao, Ling Zhang, Aiqin Liu
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Atypical Presentation of Pediatric Spinal Tuberculosis as Chronic Abdominal Pain: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Spinal tuberculosis, also known as Pott's disease, in children is a rare manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. The nonspecific clinical features, such as chronic abdominal pain, of extrapulmonary TB or spinal TB in children tend to delay diagnosis.
Bilal Aslam +7 more
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Gallium-67 citrate scan in the early assessment of psoas muscle abscess
A psoas abscess is a collection of pus within the iliopsoas muscle compartment. It may arise via contiguous spread from adjacent structures or hematogeneously from distant infections.
Rong-Hsi Yang, MD, Yum-Kung Chu, MD
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