Non-tuberculous iliopsoas abscess due to perforated diverticulitis presenting with intestinal obstruction and a groin mass

European Radiology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 959-961

  Kaul, V ^a   Jackson, M ^a   Farrugia, M ^a  

^a OLDCHURCH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications of diverticulitis; CT diagnosis; Secondary psoas abscess

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVERTICULITIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIOPSOAS MUSCLE; INGUINAL REGION; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSOAS ABSCESS; SURGERY; TUBERCULOSIS;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIVERTICULUM, COLON; FEMALE; GROIN; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; PSOAS ABSCESS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034879802     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300000661     Document Type: Article

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