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Malakoplakia of the appendix in a young healthy adult: a case report and literature review

Malakoplakia is a rare entity on inflammatory base that mostly occurs in immunocompromised individuals which is thought to be secondary to a bactericidal defect in macrophages. The genitourinary tract is typically affected. The appendix is a very rare localization. We report a case of malakoplakia i...

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Autores principales: Pastena, Dario, Giambusso, Mauro, Castri, Federica, Potenza, Angelo Eugenio, Caprino, Paola, Sacchetti, Franco, Sofo, Luigi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9352265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35935467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjac357