Bilateral paracoccidioidomycotic iliopsoas abscess associated with ileo-colonic lesion.

نویسندگان

  • Helena Duani
  • Vinícius Rodrigues Taranto Nunes
  • Anísio Borges Assumpção
  • Isadora Sofia Borges Saraiva
  • Rodrigo Macedo Rosa
  • Augusto Motta Neiva
  • Enio Roberto Pietra Pedroso
چکیده

This case report shows the clinical development of a patient with systemic paracoccidioidomycosis presenting with lymphatic-intestinalmanifestation. The patient initially had a substantial clinical improvement but had a recrudescence after six months of sulfamethoxazoletrimethoprim oral treatment, with the emergence of feverish syndrome, lumbar pain, and intermittent claudication, characterizing a bilateral iliopsoas muscle abscess, necessitating clinicosurgical therapeutics.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

دوره 45 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012