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We report two cases of primary ilio-psoas abscess in neonates diagnose by CT and sonography. Iliopsoas abscess is extremely uncommon in this age group.
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Edgar, K.A., Schlesinger, A.E., Royster, R.M. et al. Ilio-psoas abscess in neonates. Pediatr Radiol 23, 51–52 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02020223
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