Iliopsoas abscesses

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 80, Issue 946, 2004, Pages 459-462

  Mallick, I H ^a   Thoufeeq, M H ^b   Rajendran, T P ^c  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b PETERBOROUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c DIANA PRINCESS OF WALES HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN; CONTRAST MEDIUM; PENICILLIN G;

ABSCESS; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ANEMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROHN DISEASE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HUMAN; ILIOPSOAS MUSCLE; LAPAROTOMY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PAIN; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRAINAGE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PSOAS ABSCESS; PSOAS MUSCLES;

EID: 4243160733     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.2003.017665     Document Type: Review

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