Pyogenic psoas abscess: Case series and literature review

Tropical Doctor

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 56-58

  Alvi, Abdul Rehman ^a   Rehman, Zia ur ^a   g Nabi, Zia ur Rehman ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BETA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISKITIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MALE; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PERIRENAL ABSCESS; PSOAS ABSCESS; PSOAS MUSCLE; PUS; PYOGENIC PSOAS ABSCESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SWELLING; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PSOAS ABSCESS; SUPPURATION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75449087195     PISSN: 00494755     EISSN: 17581133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/td.2009.090212     Document Type: Article

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