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Enterocutaneous Fistula and Pneumoretroperitoneum due to Ruptured Psoas Abscess

Authors :
Tapan Patel
Shivani Patel
Source :
The Surgery Journal, The Surgery Journal, Vol 07, Iss 04, Pp e286-e288 (2021)
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2021.

Abstract

Psoas abscess is a rare condition that can present with vague clinical features. Its insidious onset can lead to a delay in diagnosis, resulting in high rates of complications and mortality. Here we describe a unique case of a patient presenting with enterocutaneous fistula and pneumoretroperitoneum due to ruptured psoas abscess.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
23785136 and 23785128
Volume :
7
Issue :
4
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The Surgery Journal
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....29b09c0e3d339c60158c7c0fa19f8136