Isolated psoas abscess caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A rare case report

Psoas tuberculosis abscess is very rarely detected primarily without an adjacent vertebral cold abscess. Early diagnosis prevents unnecessary operations and life‐threatening complications. Thoracolumbosacral MRI revealing no evidence of spondylodiscitis adjacent to psoas collection.

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Published in:Clinical case reports 2022-05, Vol.10 (5), p.e05823-n/a
Main Authors: Vasigh, Mahtab, Karoobi, Mohammadreza, Montazeri, Mahnaz, Moradi, Golnaz, Asefi, Hoda, Gilani, Abolfazl, Meshkati yazd, Seyed mostafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abdomen
Abscesses
Antibiotics
Back pain
Blood
Case Report
Case Reports
diagnosis
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
Infections
Laboratories
Magnetic resonance imaging
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Patients
percutaneous drainage
psoas abscess
Tomography
Tuberculosis
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Summary:Psoas tuberculosis abscess is very rarely detected primarily without an adjacent vertebral cold abscess. Early diagnosis prevents unnecessary operations and life‐threatening complications. Thoracolumbosacral MRI revealing no evidence of spondylodiscitis adjacent to psoas collection.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.5823