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Disseminated tuberculosis causing isolated splenic vein thrombosis and multiple splenic abscesses

Publication Type : Journal Article

Publisher : Oxf Med Case Reports

Source : Oxf Med Case Reports. 2014 Sep 13;2014(6):107-9

Url : https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4369988/#:~:text=Tuberculosis%20is%20a%20common%20infectious,found%20predominantly%20in%20immunocompromised%20populations.

Campus : Faridabad

Year : 2014

Abstract : Tuberculosis is a common infectious cause of splenic enlargement in developing countries, but tubercular splenic abscesses are a rare presentation, found predominantly in immunocompromised populations. We report a case of tubercular splenic abscesses with isolated splenic vein thrombosis in an immunocompetent person.

Cite this Research Publication : Jain D, Verma K, Jain P. Disseminated tuberculosis causing isolated splenic vein thrombosis and multiple splenic abscesses. Oxf Med Case Reports. 2014 Sep 13;2014(6):107-9

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