Babesiosis as a Cause of Atraumatic Splenic Injury: Two Case Reports and a Review of Literature
We present two cases of Babesia-induced splenic injury at a single institution. In the late summer, two patients presented with left-sided abdominal pain radiating to the shoulder. They were both found to have hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute splenic infarction on imaging. Blood smears...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8455114/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34549355 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-021-07117-5 |