Psoas abscess: case report and review of the literature

I Gruenwald, J Abrahamson, O Cohen - The Journal of urology, 1992 - Elsevier
… case of primary psoas abscess caused by Proteus mirabilis. Primary psoas abscess is most
… We report an unusual case of primary psoas abscess caused by Proteus mirabilis. Primary …

Psoas abscess: report of a series and review of the literature

M Van den Berge, S de Marie, T Kuipers… - … Netherlands journal of …, 2005 - repub.eur.nl
… 12 patients had a secondary psoas abscess. Five cases … psoas abscess secondary to a
disease of the digestive tract, while this is the most common cause of a secondary psoas abscess

Psoas abscess rarely requires surgical intervention

WN Yacoub, HJ Sohn, S Chan, M Petrosyan… - The American Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
… of psoas abscesses has now progressed to less invasive methods. However, the consideration
of treatment of smaller abscesses … of nonsurgical treatment of psoas abscesses and the …

Psoas abscess in children

JS BRESEE, MS EDWARDS - The Pediatric infectious disease …, 1990 - journals.lww.com
… often subtle or nonspecific presentation, psoas abscess often is not considered in children …
of psoas abscess in a pediatric population. We describe two children with psoas abscess and …

Psoas abscess: making an early diagnosis in the ED

CH Chern, SC Hu, WF Kao, J Tsai, D Yen… - The American journal of …, 1997 - Elsevier
… Two of our cases had thigh abscess extending to psoas muscle (or psoas abscess … consider
intraabdominal lesions (including psoas abscess) in patients with thigh abscess. 72,21 Four …

A review of psoas abscess

MO Adelekan, SS Taiwo, BA Onile - African Journal of Clinical and …, 2004 - ajol.info
… The main stay of treatment is medical and or surgical drainage of abscess and … of psoas
abscess due to mycobacterial organisms. This is a review of the literature on psoas abscess with …

Psoas abscess–not as rare as we think?

JP Garner, PD Meiring, K Ravi, R Gupta - Colorectal Disease, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
abscess (IPA) is a rare condition with a reported worldwide incidence of 12 new cases per
year with primary abscesses now … Abscesses were classified as primary or secondary and the …

Pyogenic psoas abscess: worldwide variations in etiology

MA Ricci, FB Rose, KK Meyer - World journal of surgery, 1986 - Springer
… Other causes of secondary psoas abscess were much more likely to be cured by drainage;
14 (73.7%) of 19 psoas abscesses with an extragastrointestinal source were cured. Incision …

Psoas abscess: the spine as a primary source of infection

T Mückley, T Schütz, M Kirschner, M Potulski… - Spine, 2003 - journals.lww.com
… We present six cases of psoas abscesses associated with spinal infections that were
treated in our hospital from January to December 2001. Diagnostic and treatment concepts are …

Psoas abscess: a primer for the internist.

B Taiwo - Southern medical journal, 2001 - europepmc.org
Psoas abscess is a rare condition with vague clinical presentation. In this article, its
epidemiology, etiology, bacteriology, diagnosis, and treatment are discussed. Common …