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Splenic Vein Thrombosis as a Rare Complication of Disseminated Tuberculosis – Imaging Diagnosis and Case Report

BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism is a known but rare complication associated with Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. The reported incidence of venous thromboembolism is 1.5–3.4% of infected patients, and it occurs due to a hypercoagulable state induced by the associated inflammation. CASE REPOR...

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Autores principales: Roy, Satarupa, Bhatt, Shuchi, Rawal, Rajesh, Tandon, Anupama, Meena, Neha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5335783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28344684
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/PJR.900198