Acute Brucella infection associated with splenic infarction: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 Brucella infection often involves multiple organ systems with non-specific clinical manifestations, and cutaneous involvement is uncommon. Splenic infarction and leukocytoclastic vasculitis also rarely occur together in the course of brucellosis ...
Limei Shi +5 more
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Evaluation of splenic infarction ratio and platelet increase ratio after partial splenic artery embolization [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2023 Objective The spleen is part of the lymphatic system and is one of the least understood organs of the human body. It is involved in the production of blood cells and helps filter the blood, remove old blood cells, and fight infection.
Junji Ueda +16 more
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Spontaneous Celiac Artery Dissection with Splenic Infarction: A Report of Two Cases [PDF]
Vascular Specialist International, 2023 Spontaneous isolated celiac artery dissection (SICAD) is a rare condition that is characterized by sudden onset abdominal pain, typically occurring in middle-aged men. Although its clinical course is mostly benign, it may progress to true lumen occlusion.
Suh Min Kim, Hyunmin Ko
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Caught in the crossfire: a case of splenic infarction amid G-CSF therapy in chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineThis report highlights a rare but significant complication associated with the use of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) therapy, specifically splenic infarction, in a 67-year-old male with chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia (CMML) undergoing ...
Supriya Peshin +5 more
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A case of severe psittacosis pneumonia complicated by splenic infarction [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesClinical data Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia is a community-acquired pneumonia caused by Chlamydia psittaci. While severe cases may lead to critical conditions such as respiratory failure, splenic infarction is relatively uncommon.
Zhao Yu +3 more
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Wandering spleen combined with pedicle torsion and splenic infarction: a rare case report and literature review [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsWandering spleen (WS) concurrent with splenic pedicle torsion and infarction has been described rarely. We reported our experience in diagnosing and treating such a condition in a 16-year-old girl with acute abdominal pain.
Qian Cui +3 more
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Splenic infarction secondary to polycythemia Vera: Case report and literature review [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2023 Splenic infarction is a medical condition characterized by compromised blood flow to the spleen, resulting in partial or complete organ infarction. This condition is commonly observed in patients with an increased risk of thrombosis, such as those with ...
Qusay Abdoh, PhD +6 more
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Splenic Infarction Secondary to COVID-19 and Malaria Co-Infection: A Case Report [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2023 Splenic infarction is a rare complication of both malaria and COVID-19. We report a splenic infarction case due to COVID-19 and malaria co-infection.
Taliha Karakök
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Falciparum Malaria-Induced Splenic Infarction. [PDF]
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop, 2023 Önder RO, Kaya A, Aslan S.
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Acute complete splenic infarction secondary to COVID-19 infection
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Splenic infarction in COVID-19 patients is a rare entity with few documented cases. We report a case of symptomatic complete splenic infarction and discuss COVID-19 related thrombosis, splenic infarction, diagnostic imaging for splenic infarction, and ...
Uzair Javaid, BS +3 more
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