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Needle in a haystack: a case report of splenic foreign body-associated sepsis

Instances of foreign bodies impacted in solid organs are rare, and rarer still are reports of objects in the spleen. A 42-year-old presented septic with abdominal pain, high inflammatory markers and haemodynamic instability. She was found to have a splenic haematoma and a 4-cm hyperdense foreign bod...

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Autores principales: Turner, Benedict R H, Barnacle, James, Sheth, Hemant
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8634072/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34858580
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab525