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Splenic Abscess Following Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Systematic Review of Clinical Presentation and Management Methods.

Nasser SakranRoxanna ZakeriBrijesh MadhokYitka GrahamChetan ParmarKamal MahawarChanpreet ArhiKamran ShahSjaak Pouwelsnull null
Published in: Obesity surgery (2021)
Splenic abscess following sleeve gastrectomy is a rare identity. The etiology of formation of splenic abscess needs further studies. A computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast is the preferred diagnostic tool. There is no gold standard treatment for splenic abscess.
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