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Sporadic isolated congenital asplenia with fulminant pneumococcal meningitis: a case report and updated literature review

BACKGROUND: Isolated congenital asplenia (ICA) is a rare and life-threatening condition that predisposes patients to severe bacterial infections. Most of the reported cases are familial and the mode of inheritance is usually autosomal dominant. Here, we report a case of sporadic isolated asplenia an...

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Autor principal:	Iijima, Shigeo
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Case Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5735542/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29254492 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2896-5

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