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An Unusual Presentation of Tropical Pyomyositis
Sudha, V1, Abhishek, M2, Shashikiran, U3, Annappa, K4, Mukhyaprana, M.P5.
Tropical pyomyositis is a primary pyogenic infection of skeletal muscle, often caused by Staphylococcus aureus. The most common presentation of tropical pyomyositis is that of multiple acute abscesses with fever. Hepatitis is a rare manifestation of this disease. We report a case of tropical pyomyositis who presented with hepatic encephalopathy leading to initial diagnostic dilemma.
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