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Splenic involvement in endemic (murine) typhus: CT findings
- Source :
- Abdominal Imaging; May 2001, Vol. 26 Issue: 3 p298-299, 2p
- Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- Abstract: Murine typhus is a rickettsial infection that remains endemic in parts of Texas and California. Clinical manifestations of the infection are due to vasculitis. In a patient who acquired the infection in the United States, computed tomograhpy demonstrated intrasplenic pseudoaneurysms, infarcts, and hemorrhage.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09428925 and 14320509
- Volume :
- 26
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Abdominal Imaging
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs12553544
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1107/s002610000172