%0 Journal Article %T Absceso de Psoas %A Lucas P¨¦rez-Romero %A Javier %A Salazar Garc¨ªa %A Pilar %A Lucas P¨¦rez-Romero %A Marta %A Belmonte %A Mar¨ªa ¨¢ngeles %J Revista Cl¨ªnica de Medicina de Familia %D 2011 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %R 10.4321/S1699-695X2011000100011 %X psoas abscess is a rare clinical entity often associated with gastrointestinal disease. clinical manifestations are usually non-specific and therefore diagnosis is delayed leading to poor prognosis. it is important to emphasis that when a patient presents with an abscess or cutaneous emphysema in the muscle the possibility of abdominal origin should always be considered, because immediate, aggressive surgical drainage is the only effective treatment. %K abscess %K psoas abscess. %U http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1699-695X2011000100011&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en