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“Sponge pattern” of the spleen: a rarely described high-frequency ultrasound pattern in HIV-positive patients
BACKGROUND: The spleen is frequently scanned in workup of infections. Hypoechoic splenic micro-abscesses are known signs of disseminated tuberculosis in HIV co-infected patients. The spleen of HIV patients is thus often scanned using high-frequency transducers. METHODS AND FINDINGS: We describe a re...
Autores principales: | Heller, Tom, Taccari, Francesco, Rambiki, Kelvin, Kumwenda, Tapiwa, Brunetti, Enrico, Wallrauch, Claudia |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9898479/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36735108 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13089-022-00297-z |
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