Pectoral tropical pyomyositis: Arare case report
Tropical Pyomyositis is a suppurative infection commonly involving the skeletal muscle. Trauma in an immunocompromised patient predisposes to this condition. Early and prompt diagnosis along with parenteral antibiotics, analgesia and surgical debridement as and when necessary forms the main stay of...
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| description | Tropical Pyomyositis is a suppurative infection commonly involving the skeletal muscle. Trauma in an immunocompromised patient predisposes to this condition. Early and prompt diagnosis along with parenteral antibiotics, analgesia and surgical debridement as and when necessary forms the main stay of treatment. In this case report, we present how a 49-year-old male who had a missed diagnosis in general outpatient department of a tertiary care hospital, was later promptly diagnosed in specialist department and treated aggressively without progressing in to worst systemic complications. [Med-Science 2021; 10(2.000): 627-30] |
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| spelling | doaj.art-1a8f7ee1b95a4b33a22908ac096704062024-02-03T07:28:59ZengSociety of Turaz BilimMedicine Science2147-06342021-06-011026273010.5455/medscience.2020.08.153108869Pectoral tropical pyomyositis: Arare case reportSugam Krishna Singh0Dharmendra Singh1Arun Kumar M2Department of Internal Medicine, MH Khadakwasla, Pune, India Department of Internal Medicine, 178 MH, Gangtok, India Department of Surgery, 178 MH, Gangtok, IndiaTropical Pyomyositis is a suppurative infection commonly involving the skeletal muscle. Trauma in an immunocompromised patient predisposes to this condition. Early and prompt diagnosis along with parenteral antibiotics, analgesia and surgical debridement as and when necessary forms the main stay of treatment. In this case report, we present how a 49-year-old male who had a missed diagnosis in general outpatient department of a tertiary care hospital, was later promptly diagnosed in specialist department and treated aggressively without progressing in to worst systemic complications. [Med-Science 2021; 10(2.000): 627-30]http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=108869tropical pyomyositisimmunocompromisedskeletal muscle |
| spellingShingle | Sugam Krishna Singh Dharmendra Singh Arun Kumar M Pectoral tropical pyomyositis: Arare case report Medicine Science tropical pyomyositis immunocompromised skeletal muscle |
| title | Pectoral tropical pyomyositis: Arare case report |
| title_full | Pectoral tropical pyomyositis: Arare case report |
| title_fullStr | Pectoral tropical pyomyositis: Arare case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pectoral tropical pyomyositis: Arare case report |
| title_short | Pectoral tropical pyomyositis: Arare case report |
| title_sort | pectoral tropical pyomyositis arare case report |
| topic | tropical pyomyositis immunocompromised skeletal muscle |
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