A case report of an atypical presentation of pyogenic iliopsoas abscess
Abstract Background Iliopsoas abscess is a collection of pus in the iliopsoas muscle compartment. It can be primary or secondary in origin. Primary iliopsoas abscess occurs as a result of hematogenous or lymphatic seeding from a distant site. This is commonly associated with a chronic immunocompromi...
Main Authors: | Bang Yu Xu, Farhad Fakhrudin Vasanwala, Sher Guan Low |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-3675-2 |
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