A Rare Case Bılateral Psoas Abscess Due to Tuberculosıs and Pyogenıc Superınfectıons

Spondylodiscitis is a disease which defined as osteomyelitis of vertebral bodies and infection of intervertebral disc. Spondylodiscitis constitute approximately 3-5% of all cases of osteomyelitis. Spondylodiscitis are classified as pyogenic, granulomatous (tuberculosis, brucellosis, fungal-factor) and parasitic infections aetiologically. Tuberculosis is one of the most common reason of spinal infections in the worldwide. It constitutes up to 9-46% of cases in developed countries. Tuberculosis spondylodiscitis constitutes only 2% of all tuberculosis cases. Vertebral tuberculosis is most common type of skeletal tuberculosis. It is seen in more than 50% rates in bone and joint tuberculosis cases. When compared to other pyogenic discitis, it is an important cause of morbidity due to cause severe tissue destruction. In this study, we present a case who have tuberculosis spondylodiscitis and an accompanying psoas abscess.