title: Sigmoid diverticulitis presenting as a lower extremity abscess: report of a case.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Radiology, the Sir Mortimer B. Davis-Jewish General Hospital and McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Chankowsky
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Dupuis
authors.forename: P H
authors.initials: PH
authors.lastname: Gordon
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D000368:Aged; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001442:Bacteroides Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D001441:Bacteroides fragilis / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000472:pathogenicity; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004238:Diverticulitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012188:Retropneumoperitoneum; D012810:Sigmoid Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D013848:Thigh / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents