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= Psoas abscess = |
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== Etiology == |
== Etiology == |
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* Most commonly caused by ''Staphylococcus aureus'' |
* Most commonly caused by ''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]'' |
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* Tuberculosis is a rare cause, as |
* [[Tuberculosis]] is a rare cause, as are [[fungi]] |
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== Presentation == |
== Clinical Presentation == |
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* May present with pain or mass effect |
* May present with pain or mass effect |
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[[Category:Skin and soft tissue infections]] |
Revision as of 10:29, 16 August 2019
Etiology
- Most commonly caused by Staphylococcus aureus
- Tuberculosis is a rare cause, as are fungi
Clinical Presentation
- May present with pain or mass effect