Unsterile Subcutaneous Insulin Injections Causing Psoas and Spinal Epidural Abscesses

Spinal epidural and psoas abscesses have been found to occur together. Most cases described in the literature have been secondary to either hematogenous spread or direct invasion. Risk factors include intravenous drug use and immunosuppression. This case highlights the risk of the use of unsterile s...

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Autores principales: Ezeh, Ebubechukwu, Akhigbe, Esiemoghie J, Simmons, Joseph, Suliman, Mohamed, Shweihat, Yousef
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8584058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34790470
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18715

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8584058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34790470
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18715

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