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MSSA brain abscess and pyomyositis presenting as brain tumour and DVT.
[pyomyositis]
A
66
-
year
-old
man
with
a
recent
radiographic
diagnosis
of
a
parietal
brain
tumour
presented
with
severe
left
thigh
pain
that
prevented
ambulation
.
On
examination
,
his
left
anterior
thigh
was
mildly
swollen
without
erythema
.
Initial
concern
was
for
deep
vein
thrombosis
in
the
setting
of
brain
malignancy
or
necrotising
soft
tissue
infection
.
Subsequent
imaging
and
biopsies
revealed
methicillin
sensitive
Staphylococcus
aureus
(
MSSA
)
pyomyositis
of
the
left
thigh
and
MSSA
brain
abscess
.
Diseases
Validation
Diseases presenting
"erythema"
symptom
acute rheumatic fever
cowden syndrome
cutaneous mastocytosis
epidermolysis bullosa simplex
erythropoietic protoporphyria
familial mediterranean fever
harlequin ichthyosis
inclusion body myositis
kindler syndrome
lamellar ichthyosis
legionellosis
liposarcoma
malignant atrophic papulosis
neuralgic amyotrophy
omenn syndrome
pyomyositis
thoracic outlet syndrome
This symptom has already been validated