Diagnostic dilemma of primary neonatal iliopsoas abscess
Abstract Background Primary iliopsoas abscess is extremely rare in neonates and overlooked easily. It is potentially curable with surgical drainage and broad-spectrum antibiotics if diagnosed early. Case presentation A 13-day-old neonate was presented with a swelling and bluish discoloration on the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-07-01
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Series: | Annals of Pediatric Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43159-021-00096-6 |