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Sudden spleen rupture in a Plasmodium vivax-infected patient undergoing malaria treatment
BACKGROUND: Splenomegaly is one of the most common features of malaria. However, spontaneous splenic rupture, although unusual, represents a severe complication often leading to death. It is mostly seen in acute infection and primary attack, and it is most commonly associated with Plasmodium vivax....
Autores principales: | Elizalde-Torrent, Aleix, Val, Fernando, Azevedo, Ingrid Cardoso C., Monteiro, Wuelton M., Ferreira, Luiz C. L., Fernández-Becerra, Carmen, del Portillo, Hernando A., Lacerda, Marcus V. G. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5809972/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29433507 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2228-2 |
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