Hemorrhagic dengue with spontaneous splenic rupture: Case report and review

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1262-1263

  Redondo, María C ^a   Ríos, Antonio ^a   Cohen, Rafael ^a   Ayala, Jesús ^a   Martínez, José ^a   Arellano, Gregorio ^a   Paz, Virgilio ^a   Saltiel, Christiane ^a   Gómez, Rafael ^a   Gentili, David ^a   Ledezma, Leonardo ^a   Essenfeld, Erwin ^a   Essenfeld, Harold ^a   Núñez, María ^a  

^a Plaza Las Americas ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CEFEPIME;

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DENGUE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LAPAROTOMY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SPLEEN RUPTURE; SPLENECTOMY; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

EID: 0030810370     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/516971     Document Type: Article

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