Tubercular Iliopsoas Abscess: A Rare Case Report

A psoas (or iliopsoas) abscess is an accumulation of pus in the region of iliopsoas muscle compartment. In regions where Mycobacterium tuberculosis is endemic, this is a frequent cause of psoas abscess. When an inguinal mass in a patient with a psoas abscess is painless, tuberculosis is a more lik...

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Main Authors: Sunil Kumar Patanaik, Chaitali Pattanayak, VARTIKA SRIVASTAVA, SOUGATA SARKAR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/14350/46234_CE[Ra]_F(Sh)_PF1(AA_SHU)_PN(SL).pdf