Escaped faecalith causing a persistent psoas abscess

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 232-

  O'Hanlon, D M ^a   Horgan, P G ^a   Quill, D S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GALWAY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FECES IMPACTION; HUMAN; MALE; PSOAS ABSCESS;

ADULT; FECAL IMPACTION; HUMANS; MALE; PSOAS ABSCESS;

EID: 18744423968     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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