Iliopsoas tuberculous abscess associated with cervical and axillary tuberculous lymphadenopathy.
The authors report a case of iliopsoas tuberculous abscess without obvious spinal column involvement. Cervical and axillary tuberculous lymphadenopathy were also presented. Despite appropriate antituberculous treatment, patient required percutaneous drainage with CT-guided catheter insertion.
Pulmonary Clinic, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Dimitrios
D
Latsios
Diamantis
D
Chloros
Dionisios
D
Spyratos
Loukas
L
Dagdilelis
Lazaros
L
Sichletidis
D000038:Abscess / Q000150:complications*; D001365:Axilla; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009333:Neck; D016659:Psoas Abscess / Q000150:complications*; D014388:Tuberculosis, Lymph Node / Q000150:complications*