Bilateral tuberculous psoas abscess.

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Department of Microbiology, Avicenne Military Hospital, Marrakech, Morocco.

Published: May 2020

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The unilateral psoas abscess is a rare disease that is often caused by common germs, including . Tuberculous origin and bilateral involvement are even rarer, especially in developed countries. It may be primary or secondary to a neighbourhood focus. We report a case of bilateral tuberculous abscess of psoas in an immunocompetent patient secondary to spondylodiscitis.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7497824PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000135DOI Listing

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