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Pylephlebitis with splenic abscess following transrectal prostate biopsy: rare complications of intra-abdominal infection
Pylephlebitis is a rare complication of intra-abdominal infection involving septic thrombosis of the portal system. If the splenic vein is compromised, this can lead to a splenic abscess, an extremely rare complication of pylephlebitis. The pathophysiology behind these clinical entities remains uncl...
| Autores principales: | , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5534013/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28775833 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjw075 |