BCG vaccine-related abscess

Case contributed by Hani Makky Al Salam
Diagnosis probable

Patient Data

Age: 10 months
Gender: Male
ultrasound

Fluid collection within the left thigh with internal material.

x-ray

Soft tissue swelling of the left thigh, best appreciated on the frontal projection.

Case Discussion

10 months old boy with left upper thigh swelling following BCG vaccination.

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