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Pneumoperitoneum as a result of a ruptured splenic abscess
We encountered a case of ruptured splenic abscess presenting as peritonitis and pneumoperitoneum. Our patient did not have an underlying neoplasm nor was she immunosuppressed. In our case, splenectomy was the treatment of choice in combination with antibiotics, which proved to be a good outcome for...
Autores principales: | Bauman, Zachary, Lim, John |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3888002/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24968441 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjt111 |
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