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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...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Università di Salerno
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3829791/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24251241 |