Ruptured mycotic iliac artery aneurysm presenting as infected psoas haematoma and mimicking psoas abscess

Ruptured mycotic iliac artery aneurysm presenting as infected psoas haematoma and mimicking psoas abscess

Pseudoaneurysm of the iliac arteries are rarely reported in the literature. Failure to identify the pathology may delay the necessary treatment, and potentially lead to high mortality. We report a case of ruptured mycotic iliac artery aneurysm in a 46-year-old man with newly diagnosed diabetes melli...

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Main Authors: Kin On Cheung, MBBS, FRCR (UK), Tun Hing Lui, MBBS,FRCS(Edin),FHKAM (Orthopaedic Surgery),FHKCOS, Catherine Wing Yan Tam, MBBCh BAO, MSc, Kwok Fai Godfrey Tam, MBChB, FRCR(UK), FHKCR, FHKAM (Radiology)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Psoas abscess
Rupture mycotic iliac artery aneurysm
Infected psoas haematoma
Salmonella infection
Diabetes mellitus
Pseudoaneurym
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321006609

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