IgA deficiency and multiple Staphylococcus aureus perirenal abscesses. A case report

The authors report the case of patient with IgA deficiency presented with a low-grade renal abscess. Doe to the atypical nature of the clinical featur es and imaging, the diagnosis was nor established prior to surgery. Despite radical surgery, the abscess recurred several weeks later In the light of this case, the authors discuss the various possible diagnoses that must be considered in the presence of these types of images and the therapeutic app roach during initial management. They discuss the various immune deficienci es to be investigated in a particular infectious context.