Splenectomy Correlates With Increased Risk of Pyogenic Liver Abscess: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan
Journal of Epidemiology2015Vol. 25(9), pp. 561–566
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Abstract
Patients with splenectomy are at an increased risk of developing pyogenic liver abscess, particularly when they have comorbid conditions.
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