Iliopsoas tuberculous abscess associated with cervical and axillary tuberculous lymphadenopathy. 2011

Dimitrios Latsios, and Diamantis Chloros, and Dionisios Spyratos, and Loukas Dagdilelis, and Lazaros Sichletidis
Pulmonary Clinic, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.

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.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008297 Male Males
D008875 Middle Aged An adult aged 45 - 64 years. Middle Age
D009333 Neck The part of a human or animal body connecting the HEAD to the rest of the body. Necks
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000038 Abscess Accumulation of purulent material in tissues, organs, or circumscribed spaces, usually associated with signs of infection. Abscesses
D001365 Axilla Area of the human body underneath the SHOULDER JOINT, also known as the armpit or underarm. Armpit,Underarm
D014388 Tuberculosis, Lymph Node Infection of the lymph nodes by tuberculosis. Tuberculous infection of the cervical lymph nodes is scrofula. Cervical Tuberculous Lymphadenitis,Lymphadenitis, Tuberculous,Mycobacterial Cervical Lymphadenitis,Scrofula,Cervical Lymphadenitis, Mycobacterial,Lymph Node Tuberculoses,Lymph Node Tuberculosis,Lymphadenitis, Cervical Tuberculous,Lymphadenitis, Mycobacterial Cervical,Scrofulas,Tuberculoses, Lymph Node,Tuberculous Lymphadenitis,Tuberculous Lymphadenitis, Cervical
D016659 Psoas Abscess Abscess of the PSOAS MUSCLES resulting usually from disease of the lumbar vertebrae, with the pus descending into the muscle sheath. The infection is most commonly tuberculous or staphylococcal. Abscess, Psoas,Iliopsoas Abscess,Pyogenic Iliopsoas Abscess,Abscess, Iliopsoas,Abscess, Pyogenic Iliopsoas,Abscesses, Iliopsoas,Abscesses, Psoas,Abscesses, Pyogenic Iliopsoas,Iliopsoas Abscess, Pyogenic,Iliopsoas Abscesses,Iliopsoas Abscesses, Pyogenic,Psoas Abscesses,Pyogenic Iliopsoas Abscesses

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