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Primary Iliopsoas Abscess and Drug-Induced Acute Liver Failure in the Emergency Department: A Common Symptom, an Uncommon Diagnosis

2024-08-12

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Abstract: Background and objective: Iliopsoas abscess (IPA) is a rare condition with varied symptomology and etiology. Less than one-third of patients with IPA present on the emergency department (ED) admission with the traditional triad of fever, back pain, and restricted hip motion (or limp), leading to delays in diagnosis and management. This case report aims to bring awareness among healthcare professionals re...

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Literature Corpus work: a042b622-43e8-5f09-a2ad-a871cd06d040
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202408.0828.v1

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