Literature DB >> 875776

Appendicitis presenting as a swollen thigh.

L H Sampson, S P Pegg.   

Abstract

A case of acute appendicitis presenting as an abscess in the thigh with associated gas is described. The tracking of the pus down the psoas muscle is stressed, and its association with the psoas sign is noted.

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Year:  1977        PMID: 875776     DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1977.tb130766.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Med J Aust        ISSN: 0025-729X            Impact factor:   7.738


  3 in total

1.  Acute appendicitis presenting as thigh abscess in a child: a case report.

Authors:  S B Sharma; Vipul Gupta; S C Sharma
Journal:  Pediatr Surg Int       Date:  2005-03-09       Impact factor: 1.827

2.  Pyogenic psoas abscess: worldwide variations in etiology.

Authors:  M A Ricci; F B Rose; K K Meyer
Journal:  World J Surg       Date:  1986-10       Impact factor: 3.352

3.  Unusual presentation of appendicitis.

Authors:  J H Jessop
Journal:  Br Med J       Date:  1980-09-13
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