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Overwhelming Post-Splenectomy Infection Syndrome: Variability in Timing With Similar Presentation
Overwhelming post-splenectomy infection (OPSI) syndrome is a rare and well-known entity that rapidly progresses with poor outcomes. Two patients underwent splenectomy after trauma and later presented with flu-like symptoms and thrombocytopenia, which then progressed to fulminant sepsis and death. Th...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7505613/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32968576 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9914 |