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CASE REPORT: Primary Psoas Abscess

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital, Pontiac, Michigan, USA

    Sunita N. Agrawal & Mohammed Khan

  2. Department of Surgery, North Oakland Medical Centers, Pontiac, Michigan, USA

    Amit J. Dwivedi

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Agrawal, S.N., Dwivedi, A.J. & Khan, M. CASE REPORT: Primary Psoas Abscess. Dig Dis Sci 47, 2103–2105 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1019693400742

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