[Psoas abscess. Etiology and treatment].
Psoas abscess is in general a syndrome with low incidence. In the following, two cases are presented which describe the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of primary and secondary retroperitoneal manifestations. The article mainly focuses on the different respective surgical procedures. Because of its rareness, an overview of further cases discussed in the literature is provided.
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Chirurgische Klinik I, Klinik für Allgemein-, Visceral-, Gefäss- und Thorax-Chirurgie, Klinikum Offenbach, Germany. Tonus.Klinikum-OF.CH1@web.de
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D015299:Discitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D004322:Drainage; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D015523:Maxillary Sinusitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D008875:Middle Aged; D017699:Pelvic Pain / Q000209:etiology; D010533:Peritoneal Lavage; D011512:Proteus Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D016659:Psoas Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents