Staphylococcal sepsis with multiple abscesses, urinary tract infection, and bilateral renal vein thrombosis in a patient with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus.

We report a case of staphylococcal sepsis with vascular complications including peripheral emboli and renal vein thrombosis. Bilateral renal vein thrombosis has not been reported as a complication of Staphylococcus aureus (SA) axillary abscess. Uncontrolled diabetes was the only detected predisposing medical condition.