Primary psoas tuberculosis abscess with an iliac bone lytic lesion: a case report
Primary psoas tuberculosis abscess with an iliac bone lytic lesion: a case report
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Primary psoas tuberculosis is the presence of "Koch's bacillus'' within the iliopsoas muscle caused by hematogenous or lymphatic seeding from a distant site. Muscular tuberculosis has relatively low prevalence in comparison with other cases of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, which explains the difficulties in establishing the diagnosis.
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Primary psoas tuberculosis abscess with an iliac bone lytic lesion: a case report
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dcf7715953ea4c8781a27a682fb4d3d2
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dcf7715953ea4c8781a27a682fb4d3d2
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1752-1947
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1752-1947
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10.1186/s13256-022-03417-4
