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Splenectomy for Visceral Leishmaniasis Out of an Endemic Region: A Case Report and Literature Review

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Published in 2022 at "Medicina"

DOI: 10.3390/medicina58020184

Abstract: Visceral leishmaniasis (also known as kala-azar) is characterized by fever, weight loss, swelling of the spleen and liver, and pancytopenia. If it is not treated, the fatality rate in developing countries can be as high… read more here.

Keywords: leishmaniasis; splenectomy visceral; leishmaniasis endemic; region case ... See more keywords