• Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol · Dec 2008

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    Primary psoas muscle abscess in pregnancy.

    • Amy Swanson, Kenneth K Lau, Tony M Korman, Tony Kornman, Euan M Wallace, and Alex Polyakov.
    • Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 2008 Dec 1;48(6):607-8.

    AbstractPrimary iliacus-psoas muscle abscess formation is very uncommon during pregnancy. We present a case of a primary iliacus-psoas muscle abscess in pregnancy causing back pain with delayed diagnosis and treatment. Understanding the clinical presentation of iliacus-psoas muscle abscess helps with considering it in the differential diagnosis of back pain during pregnancy.

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