Spondylodiscitis with Epidural and Psoas Muscle Abscesses as Complications After Transrectal Ultrasound-guided Prostate Biopsy: Report of a Rare Case
A 71-year-old man presented with spondylodiscitis with epidural and psoas muscle abscesses following transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided prostate biopsy. These rare complications were detected by computed tomography of the abdomen and magnetic resonance imaging of the lumbar spine. The patient was...
Main Authors: | Chiao-Ching Li, Chiao-Zhu Li, Sheng-Tang Wu, Tai-Lung Cha, Shou-Hung Tang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2017-10-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/694 |
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