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Spontaneous bacterial empyema in a non cirrhotic end stage renal disease patient with immunosuppression

Spontaneous Bacterial Empyema (SBEM) denotes infection of the pleural fluid in the absence of pneumonia. Almost all cases of SBEM in literature are described in a background of ascites secondary to cirrhosis. Contiguous spread of the infected ascitic fluid through defects in the diaphragm is the mos...

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Autores principales: Lourdusamy, Dennis, Munshi, Lubna B., Eltawansy, Sherif Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4932490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27419065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2016.06.008