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Atypical Cause of Sepsis from Bilateral Iliopsoas Abscesses Seeded from Self-mutilation: A Case Report

INTRODUCTION: An iliopsoas abscess (IPA) is an abscess located adjacent to the iliopsoas and iliacus muscles. Although rare, their variable clinical presentations often lead to a delay in diagnosis. CASE REPORT: We present a case of sepsis secondary to multiple IPAs that was missed despite multiple...

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Autores principales: Langberg, Sam, Azizi, Shayan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7434279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32926705
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2020.5.47020