1.
Indian J Pathol Microbiol
;
2012 Oct-Dec 55(4): 593-594
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-145677
Subject(s)
Abscess/diagnosis , Abscess/epidemiology , Abscess/drug therapy , Adult , Humans , Kidney Transplantation , Male , Penicillanic Acid/analogs & derivatives , Penicillanic Acid/therapeutic use , Piperacillin/therapeutic use , Psoas Abscess/diagnosis , Psoas Abscess/epidemiology , Psoas Abscess/drug therapy , Thyroid Gland
2.
KMJ-Kuwait Medical Journal. 2003; 35 (1): 44-47
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-63253
ABSTRACT
Psoas muscle abscess is a rare condition with vague clinical presentation, which presents a diagnostic challenge requiring a high index of suspicion. We report a case of primary pyogenic psoas abscess caused by Staphylococcus aureus. In this article, the epidemiology, etiology, bacteriological diagnosis and treatment options of this condition are discussed