Tuberculous splenic abscess in the immunocompetent host: a report and review of literature

Tubercular splenic abscess is rare, particularly in immunocompetent patients. Diagnostic difficulties usually arise in patients with tubercular splenic abscess because of its non-specific presentation. We report an elderly male who presented with cough and fever and had pulmonary infiltrates suspici...

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Main Authors: Satyajeet Sahoo, Suprava Naik, Baijayantimala Mishra, Gopal Durgeshwar, Manoj Kumar Panigrahi, Sourin Bhuniya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2020-02-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/1167