Conservative management of splenic abscess septic emboli after tooth extractions

Splenic abscesses are rare but may be associated with high mortality. Usually they occur in patients with systemic infection related to some immunocompromised state. The symptoms are nonspecific and the diagnosis is often late, but the development of better imaging techniques has enabled better diag...

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Main Authors: Carlos García-Vásquez, Camilo Castellón-Pavón, Santos Jiménez-de-los-Galanes, Juan Gómez-Patiño, Belén Brea-de-Diego
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082016001000014&lng=en&tlng=en