<i>Mycobacterium fortuitum</i> abdominal wall abscesses following liposuction
We describe here a case of abdominal abscesses due to Mycobacterium fortuitum following liposuction. The abscesses developed three months after the procedure and diagnosis was delayed for five months. The clues for diagnosis were persistent pus discharge in spite of broad spectrum antibiotics and fa...
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Main Authors: | Hussam Al Soub, Eman Al-Maslamani, Mona Al-Maslamani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2008-02-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0970-0358.41113 |
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