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Absceso primario del músculo psoas: Presentación de 1 caso y revisión de la literatura / Primary abscess of the muscle psoas. Presentation of 1 case and revision of the literature
Pila Pérez, Rafael; Rivero García, Cristina; Fernández Marichal, Fernando; Pila Peláez, Rafael; Guerra Ro, Carmen.
  • Pila Pérez, Rafael; Hospital Manuel Ascunce Domenech. Camagüey. CU
  • Rivero García, Cristina; Hospital Manuel Ascunce Domenech. Camagüey. CU
  • Fernández Marichal, Fernando; Hospital Manuel Ascunce Domenech. Camagüey. CU
  • Pila Peláez, Rafael; Hospital Manuel Ascunce Domenech. Camagüey. CU
  • Guerra Ro, Carmen; Hospital Manuel Ascunce Domenech. Camagüey. CU
Rev. cuba. cir ; 40(2): 149-153, abr.-jun. 2001.
Article in Spanish | LILACS, CUMED | ID: lil-628183
RESUMEN
El absceso primario del psoas es una entidad infrecuente que afecta principalmente a adultos jóvenes y adolescentes. Se describe un caso de absceso primario del psoas en un paciente de 77 años de edad. Los síntomas predominantes fueron fiebre, dolor abdominal y deterioro progresivo del estado general. El diagnóstico se realizó mediante tomografía axial computadorizada. El tratamiento consistió en antibioticoterapia y drenaje percutáneo, con éxito. Se revisó la literatura medica; se señaló la patogenia, la clínica, el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de esta enfermedad(AU)
ABSTRACT
Primary psoas abscess is an uncommon entity affecting mainly young adults and adolescents. A case of primary psoas abscess in a patient aged 77 is described. Prevailing symptoms were fever, abdominal pain and progressive deterioration of the general state. The diagnosis was made using computerized axial tomography (CAT). The treatment with antibiotic therapy and percutaneous drainage was successful. Medical literature was reviewed and the pathogeny, clinic, diagnosis and treatment of this disease were stressed(AU)
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Psoas Abscess Limits: Aged / Humans / Male Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. cuba. cir Journal subject: General Surgery Year: 2001 Type: Article Affiliation country: Cuba Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Manuel Ascunce Domenech/CU

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Psoas Abscess Limits: Aged / Humans / Male Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. cuba. cir Journal subject: General Surgery Year: 2001 Type: Article Affiliation country: Cuba Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Manuel Ascunce Domenech/CU