Psoas abscess secondary to atypical appendicitis in pregnancy. A case report

• Main Authors: Viviana de la Caridad Sáez Cantero (Author), Mario Joel Arroyo Díaz (Author), Leonel Hernández Torres (Author), María Teresa Medel Agüero (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The psoas abscess is a rare infectious disease that is difficult to diagnose, characterized by a purulent collection at the level of this muscle, which causes a systemic inflammatory response syndrome. The infection can be primary by hematogenous dissemination, or secondary, from a nearby infectious...