Disseminated tuberculosis causing isolated splenic vein thrombosis and multiple splenic abscesses

Oxford Medical Case Reports

Volumn 2014, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 107-109

  Jain, Deepak ^a   Verma, Kamal ^b   Jain, Promil ^a  

^a PT B D SHARMA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; ETHAMBUTOL PLUS ISONIAZID PLUS PYRAZINAMIDE PLUS RIFAMPICIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HEPARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HEPATOMEGALY; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; JAUNDICE; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PALLOR; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURA EFFUSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SPLEEN SIZE; SPLENIC VEIN; SUBDURAL EMPYEMA; TUBERCULIN TEST; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 85014051726     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20538855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/omcr/omu042     Document Type: Article

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