Splenic abscess with salmonella enteritidis following marsupialization of a splenic cyst

Splenic abscess in the setting of salmonella infection is a rare entity, which has been reported during the course of typhoid fever. We describe the presentation of a healthy 11 year-old boy who had abdominal pain, incidental finding of splenic cyst and who developed Salmonella enteritidis gastroent...

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Main Authors: Yolla Youssef, Lena Naffaa, Sarah Chamseddine, Ahmad Zaghal, Mohammad Khalife, Nadine Yazbeck, Ghassan Dbaibo, Rima Hanna-Wakim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221357661930123X