What are the symptoms of PSOAS abscess?

PSOAS Abscess-meterly rare state, where the cavity full of pus in the muscles of the PSOAS that pass from the lower back to the upper thigh-can cause several unpleasant symptoms. Patients with this condition may feel pain along the back, abdomen or hip. They often develop fever and may feel nauseous or generally ill and may also feel the need to urinate frequently. If the abscess is placed in a part of the muscle located in the weakness or on top of the thigh, one may have trouble walking. It is important to note that these symptoms are rather non -specific and can be associated with a number of other problems, so it is important that the doctor confirms the diagnosis of tests such as ultrasound or CT scanning.

The presence of PSOAS abscess usually causes a certain amount of pain in patients. This is due to swelling and inflammation caused by infected material in the abscess and can move from mild to severe. Many patients are experiencing a pav lower part of the back, side or abdomen, although it can also radiate down to the weaknessIny and thighs.

Another common symptom of PSOAS abscess is fever. These abscesses are formed due to bacterial infection, usually caused by Staphylococcus, which may be a direct primary muscle infection or secondary infection that spreads from elsewhere in the body. When the body tries to fight infection, the patient can develop a fever along with associated chills, body body and general feelings of malaise. They may also feel sick or lose appetite, which may cause them to lose weight.

frequent urination can also be the result of PSOAS abscess. This is often the case, especially if the formation of abscess is caused by secondary infection from an existing infection in the kidneys or bladder. However, some patients may not have any urination problems, so it is important to review all other symptoms during diagnosis.

Some patients with PSOAS abscess have difficulty walking if absces near their hip or thighs. Swelling from abscess can reduce the range of movement in the hip or inflammation and pain can cause uncomfortable movement. People with this problem usually prefer the affected leg and walk with modified walking or limping.

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