Pyomyositis: diagnostic value of color Doppler sonography.
The color Doppler sonographic appearance of pyomyositis and the usefulness of this technique in guiding needle aspiration of an intramuscular abscess in a 15-year-old diabetic girl are described.
Gottlieb
R H
RH
Department of Radiology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 648, Rochester, NY 14642, USA.
Meyers
S P
SP
Hall
C
C
Amesur
N
N
Domke
R
R
Rubens
D J
DJ
D000038:Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000382:microbiology; D000293:Adolescent; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009220:Myositis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000382:microbiology; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013492:Suppuration / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology; D013848:Thigh; D018615:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color