Primary Abscess of Psoas a Klebsiella Gas-producing pneumoniae
This clinical case refers to a primary abscessof psoas to Klebsiella pneumoniae with evolutivemediastinal involvement, in a Diabetic female patientaged 61. There is a revision of literature. It isdifficult to make an early diagnosis given the inespecificityof clinical symptomatology. CAT scanproved...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2006 |
| País: | Uruguay |
| Institución: | Sociedad de Cirugía del Uruguay |
| Repositorio: | Revista Cirugía del Uruguay |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs2.revista.scu.org.uy:article/4627 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/4627 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | mediastinitis absceso del psoas psoas abscess |
| Sumario: | This clinical case refers to a primary abscessof psoas to Klebsiella pneumoniae with evolutivemediastinal involvement, in a Diabetic female patientaged 61. There is a revision of literature. It isdifficult to make an early diagnosis given the inespecificityof clinical symptomatology. CAT scanproved to be the study with the best cost-benefitratio. Treatment is based on two pillars, antibiotictherapy and surgical drainage |
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