Splenic tuberculosis presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin

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Splenic tuberculosis presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin

We report a case of a previously healthy 38-year old lady who presented with prolonged fever and hepatosplenomegaly. Intensive investigations were performed for pyrexia of unknown origin which revealed negative. CT scan of the abdomen showed multiple hypodense lesions which did not respond to broad-...

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Main Authors:	Hamizah, R, Rohana, AG, Anwar, SA, Ong, TZ, Hamzaini, AH, Zulkarnaen, AN
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Medical Journal Malaysia 2007
Subjects:	Q Science (General) R Medicine (General)
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/2481/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/2481/1/Splenic%20tuberculosis%20presenting%20as%20pyrexia%20of%20unknown%20origin.pdf

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