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Braz. j. infect. dis
; Braz. j. infect. dis;7(6): 423-425, dez. 2003. ilus, tab
Artículo
en Inglés
| LILACS
| ID: lil-357655
RESUMEN
Spontaneous rupture of the spleen has been described in cases of hematologic, neoplasic and infectious diseases, or resulting from pancreatitis. We report a rare case of spontaneous splenic rupture, and favorable evolution after splenectomy, in a patient with dengue fever, which occurred during the last outbreak of dengue fever in Brazil.
Asunto(s)
Persona de Mediana Edad , Femenino , Humanos , Dengue , Rotura del Bazo , Rotura Espontánea , Esplenectomía
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Braz J Infect Dis
; 7(6): 423-5, 2003 Dec.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-14636483
RESUMEN
Spontaneous rupture of the spleen has been described in cases of hematologic, neoplasic and infectious diseases, or resulting from pancreatitis. We report a rare case of spontaneous splenic rupture, and favorable evolution after splenectomy, in a patient with dengue fever, which occurred during the last outbreak of dengue fever in Brazil.