Cargando…

OPSI threat in hematological patients

Overwhelming post-splenectomy infection (OPSI) is a rare medical emergency, mainly caused by encapsulated bacteria, shortly progressing from a mild flu-like syndrome to a fulminant, potentially fatal, sepsis. The risk of OPSI is higher in children and in patients with underlying benign or malignant...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Serio, B, Pezzullo, L, Giudice, V, Fontana, R, Annunziata, S, Ferrara, I, Rosamilio, R, De Luca, C, Rocco, M, Montuori, N, Selleri, C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Università di Salerno 201
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3829791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24251241