title: [Psoas abscess: 12 case reports].
abstract: Psoas abscess are rare. Primitives or secondary their clinical diagnosis is difficult. Imagery and especially computed tomography is fundamental. Treatment associates antibiotherapy and drainage. This drainage can be percutaneous or surgical (open surgery). The authors analyze in a retrospective way 12 cases of abscess of the psoas.
authors.affiliation: Service d'urologie A hôpital Avicenne, Rabat, Maroc.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Benchekroun
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Nouini
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kasmaoui
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Jira
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Qarro
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Faik
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004322:Drainage; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016659:Psoas Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents