Polybacterial Iliopsoas Muscle Abscess as an Indication for Early Diagnosis of Crohn's Disease

Shun Yamashita; Masahiko Nakamura; Takashi Akutagawa; Orisa Nakashima; Masaki Tago; Motohiro Esaki; Shu-ichi Yamashita

doi:10.12659/AJCR.941399

30 November 2023: Articles

Polybacterial Iliopsoas Muscle Abscess as an Indication for Early Diagnosis of Crohn’s Disease

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis)

Shun Yamashita ^A* , Masahiko Nakamura ^A , Takashi Akutagawa ^D , Orisa Nakashima ^A , Masaki Tago ^A , Motohiro Esaki ^D , Shu-ichi Yamashita ^D

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941399

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941399

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Figure 6. Histopathological findings of the resected ileocecal specimens. Hematoxylin and eosin staining (A: loupe image, B: 40×). The loupe image shows transmural infiltration of inflammatory cells with significant fibrosis. The high-power field image (40×) shows abscess formation containing multinucleated giant cells (arrows) in mucosal layer.

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Polybacterial Iliopsoas Muscle Abscess as an Indication for Early Diagnosis of Crohn’s Disease

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