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A Bridge to Banding: Splenic Artery Embolization in Hepatosplenic Schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection endemic to sub-Saharan Africa. The severe form of disease, caused by deposition of Schistosoma eggs in the portal vein, is known as hepatosplenic schistosomiasis. We present a case of a 26-year-old woman with esophageal varices in the setting of hepatosplenic...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10208712/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37235002 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000001064 |