2022
DOI: 10.1177/2050313x211063781
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Obturator pyomyositis and labium majus cellulitis: A case report and literature review

Abstract: Pyomyositis is a rare, subacute, deep bacterial infection of the skeletal muscle. When treatment is delayed, pyomyositis causes abscess formation and progresses to sepsis; therefore, its early diagnosis is important. However, the clinical presentation and laboratory findings of pyomyositis are not specific; hence, diagnosis often takes time. We encountered the case of a girl with obturator pyomyositis and redness and swelling of the labium majus, which we considered as potentially important symptoms for distin… Show more

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