[Diagnosis and treatment of Tuberculous primary psoas abscess].
Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi
; 96(43): 3511-3514, 2016 Nov 22.
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ABSTRACT
Objective:
To retrospective analysis the clinical characteristics of diagnosis and treatment the disease of tuberculous psoas abscess (TPA).Method:
The medical records of 13 consecutive patients presenting to our hospital with TPA were reviewed from November 2002 to December 2015.Demographic data, presenting features, predisposing factors and the investigations performed were recorded and the outcomes were analysed.Results:
The thirteen patients were included, 11 cases all had lower backache, 6 cases had Lower abdomen or groin area pain, 2 cases had fever, eleven cases were treated with Open drainage, one with Ultrasound guided drainage, and the last case used antibiotics alone, median hospital stay of 35 days, follow-up showed no recurrence or death in patients.Conclusion:
The incidence of TPA is probably underreported.The vague presentation leads to delays in diagnosis and increases morbidity and a high index of suspicion is the key to early diagnosis.Open drainage has Lower recurrence and death rates, and used widely, is the most reliable method for the treatment of primary tuberculous psoas abscess.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Tuberculose
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Abscesso do Psoas
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Incidence_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
Zh
Revista:
Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi
Ano de publicação:
2016
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
China