Spontaneous splenic rupture in infectious mononucleosis: A review

Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 175-182

  Asgari, Maryam M ^a   Begos, Dennis G ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS; MALE; REVIEW; SPLEEN RUPTURE; SPLENECTOMY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS; MALE; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC RUPTURE;

EID: 0031423621     PISSN: 00440086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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