Psoas muscle abscess as a complication of femoral vein catheterization in a hemodialysis patient

South Med J. 2008 May;101(5):566-7. doi: 10.1097/SMJ.0b013e31816c00a4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Catheterization, Peripheral / adverse effects*
  • Femoral Vein
  • Humans
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy
  • Male
  • Psoas Abscess / diagnostic imaging
  • Psoas Abscess / drug therapy
  • Psoas Abscess / etiology*
  • Renal Dialysis / adverse effects
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Vancomycin / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Vancomycin