Psoas Muscle Infiltration Masquerading Distant Adenocarcinoma

Malignant metastasis to the psoas muscle is rare. We report a case that clinically mimicked psoas abscess that was subsequently proven to be from metastatic disease secondary to adenocarcinoma of the duodenum. A 62-year-old male presented with a seven-month history of right lower quadrant abdominal...

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Main Authors: Kamel A. Gharaibeh, Arnaldo Lopez-Ruiz, Tauqeer Yousuf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/986453