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The chicken or the egg? A case of sympathetic staphylococcal empyema thoracis and splenic abscess
Multicavitary abscesses are uncommon in immunocompetent individuals. Splenic abscesses being relatively uncommon with an incidence of 0.1–0.7% in quoted series [ 1]. Commonly reported cases are secondary infective endocarditis. To have both a splenic abscess and empyema concurrently is rare. We desc...
Autores principales: | Kutywayo, Kudzayi H, Thekkudan, Joyce, Chowdhry, Mohammed Fiyaz |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8599044/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34804473 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa541 |
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