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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 25, 2012 - Issue 8
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Original Article

Piriformis pyomyositis, an unusual presentation of leg pain post partum – case report and review of literature

L. F. A. WongDepartment of Gynaecology, St James’s HospitalCorrespondence[email protected]
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S. MullersDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
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E. McGuinnessDepartment of Gynaecology, St James’s Hospital
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J. MeaneyDepartment of Radiology, St James’s Hospital
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M.P. O’ConnellDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
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C. FitzpatrickDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Pages 1505-1507 | Received 30 Jul 2011, Accepted 20 Oct 2011, Published online: 06 Dec 2011

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Josh Courtney McMullan, Sinead Sweeney, Mark Hoey, Gary Meenagh, Barry Patterson & David Morgan. (2022) Postpartum piriformis pyomyositis following vaginal delivery. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 42:6, pages 2511-2512.
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Aaron de Souza & Brian Z. Liew. (2023) Multifocal neuropathy and Horner’s syndrome due to disseminated pyomyositis in an intravenous drug user. Neurological Sciences 44:12, pages 4519-4524.
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Katarzyna Szymak, Michał Puliński, Wojciech Choiński & Michał Szostawicki. (2022) Abscess of the piriformis muscle in a 14-year old boy - a transrectal drainage method under transabdominal ultrasound guidance. Polish Annals of Medicine, pages 1-5.
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Bernard Kennedy, Karim Botros, Hibah Rashid & John Bermingham. (2022) Unprovoked piriformis myositis presenting in a pregnant patient. BMJ Case Reports 15:7, pages e250330.
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Md Abu Bakar Siddiq & Johannes Jacobus Rasker. (2019) Piriformis pyomyositis, a cause of piriformis syndrome—a systematic search and review. Clinical Rheumatology 38:7, pages 1811-1821.
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Antônio Barros, Cláudio Soares, Eduardo Temponi, Victor Barbosa, Luiz Teixeira & George Grammatopoulos. (2019) Piomiosite do piriforme em um paciente com doença de Kikuchi-Fujimoto—relato de caso e revisão da literatura. Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia 54:02, pages 214-218.
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