Abstract
Although rare, tropical pyomyositis can result from staphylococcal bacteremia and should be considered in the different diagnosis of fever associated with extremity pain. The diagnosis is readily made with a CT scan. Treatment is primarily medical with surgery reserved for refractory abscesses.
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Steinig, J. P., Odom, J. W., Jurgensen, P. F., & Williams, J. S. (1992). Tropical pyomyositis. Journal of the Medical Association of Georgia, 81(2), 75–76. https://doi.org/10.5005/jp/books/12090_42
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