Psoas Abscess: Imaging Diagnosis of A Rare Entity
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Primary tubercular psoas abscess: a rare presentation.
Primary tubercular psoas abscess is a rare clinical entity and has seldom been reported in an otherwise healthy person. Here we report an interesting case of primary tubercular psoas abscess in an immunocompetent male with no other traceable source.
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of International medical and Dental Research
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2395-2814,2395-2822
DOI: 10.21276/aimdr.2018.4.2.rd4