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Splenic Abscess in an Adolescent due to Salmonella enterica Conservatively Treated with Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration.

Anne Sofie Steinbring JørgensenIvan ArsicNiels PedersenLena Hagelskjær KristensenMichael Festersen NielsenThomas Balslev
Published in: Case reports in pediatrics (2023)
The present case report demonstrates that ultrasound-guided aspiration and subsequent treatment with antibiotics may be an effective alternative to splenectomy in patients with a splenic abscess.
Keyphrases
  • ultrasound guided
  • fine needle aspiration
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