Psoas abscess is a rare disorder that is often difficult to identify. The abscess may present as back pain, pyrexia of unknown origin, groin pain that mimics a septic hip, increased frequency of ...

Since it usually contains hair, dirt, and debris, a pilonidal sinus can lead to severe pain and ooze pus and blood along with a strong odour. The condition mostly affects men and is also common in ...

Little is known about what causes primary psoas abscess, a disease that was first described in 1881 by Dr. Henry Mynter, according to the National Institutes of Health. The infection is often ...

Psoas muscle abscess, which was first described by Mynter in 1881, 1 is rare in post-transplantation patients who receive immunosuppressive therapy. It can be classified as primary or secondary ...

Mycobacterium tuberculosis is classically known as the pathogen of a "cold" psoas abscess. Retroperitoneal abscesses have been described following lithotripsy, renal, gynecologic, and rectal ...

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