Female patient enter the obstetric department with 28 weeks | Figure 1
Case Report
Female patient enters the obstetric department with 28 weeks pregnancy, P2, complaining of fever for more than 2 weeks duration, progressive deterioration of her left leg which began with only heaviness then became very tender then weak tone; she can't move it right now. In addition to these symptoms, there is severe lower back pain, and recently lower abdominal pain. Many laboratory tests have been done revealing nothing (typhoid, brucella, and various other microbes). There is leucopenia, platelets 50,000 in number, duplex free, and superficial ultrasound reveals multiple cultural abscesses in the healthy leg (right). MRI findings include sacroiliitis, bursitis, mild joint effusion, and edema involving left iliacus, gluteal and left thigh muscles.