A RARE COMPLICATION OF A COMMON DISEASE?
- Mariana Leal,
- Carolina Amado,
- Bárbara Paracana,
- Diana Aguiar,
- Mariana Sousa
Mariana Leal
Centro Hospitalar do Baixo Vouga EPE
Corresponding Author:maranhas.mariana.sl@gmail.com
Author ProfileAbstract
The iliopsoas muscle abscess is rare condition, with increasing
recognition, that can be either primary, by hematological or lymphatic
dissemination, or secondary to infections in the gastrointestinal,
genitourinary tract or musculoskeletal system. Its early identification
is highlighted, for an adequate therapeutic orientation, contributing to
a good prognosis.