Possible splenic tuberculosis presenting as unexplained fever.

Autor: Yoshijima, Satoshi, Harada, Yoshiaki, Kohdera, Urara, Higashino, Hirohiko, Kino, Minoru, Sakaida, Noriko, Okamura, Akiharu, Kobayashi, Yohnosuke
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Zdroj: Pediatrics International; Dec2000, Vol. 42 Issue 6, p705-707, 3p, 2 Diagrams
Abstrakt: Reports a case of abdominal tuberculosis as a cause of unknown fever in children. Number of reported cases of splenic involvement in patients with abdominal tuberculosis; Most common manifestation of the disease; Recovery rate in patients who have undergone splenectomy.
Databáze: Complementary Index