Tattooing: A potential novel risk factor for iliopsoas abscess
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A pseudo-iliopsoas abscess.
An 88-year-old man was admitted for an examination of anemia. He had a history of gastric cancer and calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition (CPPD) disease in the right knee that had been treated with NSAIDs. During the examination, the patient suddenly complained of pain and tenderness extending from the left lower abdomen to the inside of the thigh in association with a high fever. Other vit...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Clinical Cases
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2307-8960
DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v2.i9.459