Psoas abscess: Diagnostic and therapeutic considerations in six patients

International Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 339-343

  De Jesus Lopes Filho, Gaspar ^a   Matone, Jacques ^a   Arasaki, Carlos Haruo ^a   Kim, Su Bong ^a   Mansur, Nacime Salomão ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Psoas abscess; Retroperitoneal abscess; Surgical infections

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CASE REPORT; DRUG COMBINATION; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PSOAS ABSCESS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BRAZIL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DRAINAGE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; MALE; PSOAS ABSCESS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034305065     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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