Fatal Streptococcus pneumoniae Sepsis in a Patient With Celiac Disease-Associated Hyposplenism

We present a 59-year-old male with poorly controlled celiac disease (CD) and fatal Streptococcus pneumoniae sepsis, describe the morphologic findings, and stress the need for monitoring splenic function and pneumococcal vaccination in these patients.

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Autores principales: Ouseph, Madhu M., Simons, Malorie, Treaba, Diana O., Yakirevich, Evgeny, Green, Peter H., Bhagat, Govind, Moss, Steven F., Mangray, Shamlal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American College of Gastroenterology 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5064423/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27761478
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2016.113
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author Ouseph, Madhu M.
Simons, Malorie
Treaba, Diana O.
Yakirevich, Evgeny
Green, Peter H.
Bhagat, Govind
Moss, Steven F.
Mangray, Shamlal
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Simons, Malorie
Treaba, Diana O.
Yakirevich, Evgeny
Green, Peter H.
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Moss, Steven F.
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spelling pubmed-50644232016-10-19 Fatal Streptococcus pneumoniae Sepsis in a Patient With Celiac Disease-Associated Hyposplenism Ouseph, Madhu M. Simons, Malorie Treaba, Diana O. Yakirevich, Evgeny Green, Peter H. Bhagat, Govind Moss, Steven F. Mangray, Shamlal ACG Case Rep J Case Report We present a 59-year-old male with poorly controlled celiac disease (CD) and fatal Streptococcus pneumoniae sepsis, describe the morphologic findings, and stress the need for monitoring splenic function and pneumococcal vaccination in these patients. American College of Gastroenterology 2016-10-12 /pmc/articles/PMC5064423/ /pubmed/27761478 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2016.113 Text en Copyright © Ouseph et al. This is an open-access article. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
spellingShingle Case Report
Ouseph, Madhu M.
Simons, Malorie
Treaba, Diana O.
Yakirevich, Evgeny
Green, Peter H.
Bhagat, Govind
Moss, Steven F.
Mangray, Shamlal
Fatal Streptococcus pneumoniae Sepsis in a Patient With Celiac Disease-Associated Hyposplenism
title Fatal Streptococcus pneumoniae Sepsis in a Patient With Celiac Disease-Associated Hyposplenism
title_full Fatal Streptococcus pneumoniae Sepsis in a Patient With Celiac Disease-Associated Hyposplenism
title_fullStr Fatal Streptococcus pneumoniae Sepsis in a Patient With Celiac Disease-Associated Hyposplenism
title_full_unstemmed Fatal Streptococcus pneumoniae Sepsis in a Patient With Celiac Disease-Associated Hyposplenism
title_short Fatal Streptococcus pneumoniae Sepsis in a Patient With Celiac Disease-Associated Hyposplenism
title_sort fatal streptococcus pneumoniae sepsis in a patient with celiac disease-associated hyposplenism
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5064423/
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