A case of acute abdomen caused by spontaneous rupture of a splenic abscess secondary to cancer of the splenic flexure

Splenic abscesses are rare, difficult to diagnose, difficult to treat and usually appear in immunosuppressed patients. We present the case of a 64-year-old patient with left pleuritic chest pain, anorexia and fever with rigors diagnosed with splenic abscess due to splenic flexure colon cancer. The a...

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Autores principales: Pavlidis, Efstathios T, Martzivanou, Eirini K, Symeonidis, Nikolaos G, Psarras, Kyriakos K, Marneri, Alexandra G, Stavrati, Kalliopi E, Pavlidis, Theodoros E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8043107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33868635
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab048

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8043107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33868635
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab048

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