Psoas abscess

Buttock Cellulitis as a Presentation of Psoas Abscess: a clinical reminder

Abstract

Cellulitis is a common condition that is frequently managed by the general physicians on an acute medical take. This case report describes buttock cellulitis as a presentation of an iliopsoas abscess and illustrates the importance of considering a deep abscess when there are atypical features, when the cellulitis is in an unusual location or when the patient fails to improve with standard anti-microbial therapy.

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Psoas Abscess: Diagnosis and Treatment

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Psoas abscess is an uncommon presentation on the acute medical take. However recognition and appropriate treatment is essential. This review is designed to highlight the clinical features, microbiology, diagnostic tests and treatment for this condition. In order to illustrate some of the pitfalls and complexities in the management of psoas abscess we have included a case history of a patient who was recently treated in our department.

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An unusual cause of psoas abscess

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This case study reports an uncommon cause of psoas abscess, a complication of pancreatic pseudocyst in a 75 years old man. A few other causes of psoas abscess and some complications of pancreatic pseudocyst are touched upon in this report,and management options in the treatment of pancreatic pseudocysts have been enumerated.

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