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Sepsis due to kidney injury caused by a toothpick: a case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Toothpicks are common foreign bodies which may injure surrounding organs leading to a series of atypical symptoms. We present a rare clinical case that septicemia caused by a toothpick penetrated into the right kidney. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe a 51-year-old patient who presented wi...

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Autores principales: Qi, Qi, Chen, Lingxin, Kou, Guoxian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8811973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35109820
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07058-2