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Splenic Vein Thrombosis as a Rare Complication of Disseminated Tuberculosis – Imaging Diagnosis and Case Report

BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism is a known but rare complication associated with Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. The reported incidence of venous thromboembolism is 1.5–3.4% of infected patients, and it occurs due to a hypercoagulable state induced by the associated inflammation. CASE REPOR...

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Published in:Pol J Radiol
Main Authors: Roy, Satarupa, Bhatt, Shuchi, Rawal, Rajesh, Tandon, Anupama, Meena, Neha
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5335783/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28344684
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.12659/PJR.900198
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