Literature DB >> 10778602

Tuberculosis: a rare cause of splenic abscess.

S Sharma1, A B Dey, N Agarwal, K M Nagarkar, S Gujral.   

Abstract

Splenic abscess is a rare condition associated with septicemic conditions. Splenic abscess due to tuberculosis is still rarer, mostly diagnosed in immuno-compromised hosts. A case of tubercular splenic abscess without any underlying disease is reported.

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Year:  1999        PMID: 10778602

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Assoc Physicians India        ISSN: 0004-5772


  5 in total

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Authors:  Biju Pottakkat; Ashok Kumar; Archana Rastogi; Narendra Krishnani; Vinay K Kapoor; Rajan Saxena
Journal:  Gut Liver       Date:  2010-03-26       Impact factor: 4.519

2.  Tuberculosis of spleen presenting with pyrexia of unknown origin in a non-immunocompromised woman.

Authors:  Prem Parkash Gupta; Sanjay Fotedar; Dipti Agarwal; Pradeep Sansanwal
Journal:  Lung India       Date:  2008-01

3.  Tubercular splenic abscess in immunocompetent patients: a rare entity.

Authors:  Subrat K Raul; Sashi Tiwari; Vijay Raina; Rajeev Sharma; Molly Joseph
Journal:  Indian J Surg       Date:  2009-09-02       Impact factor: 0.656

4.  Primary tuberculous abscess of the spleen in an immununocompetent patient diagnosed by biochemical markers and radiologic findings.

Authors:  Hyung Hun Kim; Seun Ja Park; Moo In Park; Won Moon
Journal:  J Clin Med Res       Date:  2012-03-23

Review 5.  Solitary splenic tuberculosis: a case report and review of the literature.

Authors:  Sai-Feng Lin; Lei Zheng; Lei Zhou
Journal:  World J Surg Oncol       Date:  2016-06-01       Impact factor: 2.754

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