| Literature DB >> 16567246 |
Abstract
The case of a 20-year-old diabetic male with 2 weeks of hip pain, diagnosed with an isolated obturator externus muscle abscess, is reported. Pyomyositis, or abscess formation deep within a large striated muscle, is a rare but potentially life-threatening disease.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID： 16567246 DOI： 10.1016/j.jemermed.2005.04.016
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Emerg Med ISSN： 0736-4679 Impact factor: 1.484