Bilateral tuberculous psoas abscess

The unilateral psoas abscess is a rare disease that is often caused by common germs, including Staphylococcus aureus . Tuberculous origin and bilateral involvement are even rarer, especially in developed countries. It may be primary or secondary to a neighbourhood focus. We report a case of bilatera...

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Autores principales: Miloudi, Mouhcine, Arsalane, Lamiae, Kharrab, Anas, El Kamouni, Youssef, Zouhair, Said
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7497824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32974598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000135
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author Miloudi, Mouhcine
Arsalane, Lamiae
Kharrab, Anas
El Kamouni, Youssef
Zouhair, Said
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description The unilateral psoas abscess is a rare disease that is often caused by common germs, including Staphylococcus aureus . Tuberculous origin and bilateral involvement are even rarer, especially in developed countries. It may be primary or secondary to a neighbourhood focus. We report a case of bilateral tuberculous abscess of psoas in an immunocompetent patient secondary to spondylodiscitis.
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spelling pubmed-74978242020-09-23 Bilateral tuberculous psoas abscess Miloudi, Mouhcine Arsalane, Lamiae Kharrab, Anas El Kamouni, Youssef Zouhair, Said Access Microbiol Case Report The unilateral psoas abscess is a rare disease that is often caused by common germs, including Staphylococcus aureus . Tuberculous origin and bilateral involvement are even rarer, especially in developed countries. It may be primary or secondary to a neighbourhood focus. We report a case of bilateral tuberculous abscess of psoas in an immunocompetent patient secondary to spondylodiscitis. Microbiology Society 2020-05-18 /pmc/articles/PMC7497824/ /pubmed/32974598 http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000135 Text en © 2020 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License.
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Miloudi, Mouhcine
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El Kamouni, Youssef
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title Bilateral tuberculous psoas abscess
title_full Bilateral tuberculous psoas abscess
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title_full_unstemmed Bilateral tuberculous psoas abscess
title_short Bilateral tuberculous psoas abscess
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topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7497824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32974598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000135
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