Bilateral psoas abscess in a case of granuloma inguinale.
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The authors present a case of disseminated granuloma inguinale with bilateral psoas abscesses. Infection with calymmatobacterium granulomatis is usually localized to the genital organs but rarely may be disseminated. A search of the literature revealed that only two cases of psoas abscesses due to calymmatobacterium granulomatis were previously reported
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The West Indian medical journal
دوره 54 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005