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Does COVID-19 cause an increase in spleen dimensions? Possible effects of immune activation, hematopoietic suppression and microthrombosis

PURPOSE: To radiologically examine how the spleen size, which has important functions in hematological and immunological balance, is affected in COVID-19. METHODS: Between July 1 and August 31, 2020, consecutive patients diagnosed with COVID-19 were analyzed. Among these patients, those who underwen...

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Autores principales: Tahtabasi, Mehmet, Hosbul, Tugrul, Karaman, Ergin, Akin, Yasin, Konukoglu, Osman, Sahiner, Fatih
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8080509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33932872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinimag.2021.04.035