Development of bilateral gluteal pyomyositis during treatment of acute pyelonephritis in a patient with diabetes

Korean J Intern Med. 2015 Mar;30(2):256-8. doi: 10.3904/kjim.2015.30.2.256. Epub 2015 Feb 27.
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Keywords: Diabetes mellitus; Escherichia coli; Pyomyositis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / therapeutic use
  • Buttocks
  • Debridement
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / complications*
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / diagnosis
  • Escherichia coli Infections / diagnosis
  • Escherichia coli Infections / drug therapy
  • Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Muscle, Skeletal / microbiology*
  • Muscle, Skeletal / surgery
  • Pyelonephritis / diagnosis
  • Pyelonephritis / drug therapy
  • Pyelonephritis / microbiology*
  • Pyomyositis / diagnosis
  • Pyomyositis / microbiology*
  • Pyomyositis / therapy
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal