[Splenic rupture in tropical malaria].
The authors have observed splenic rupture in patients mainly with P. vivax malaria in 0.37% of cases. A rare case of splenic rupture in topical P. falciparum malaria is described. The patient underwent splenectomy. He was discharged from hospital after his recovery.
Popov
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Nikiforov
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Shiriaev
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D000328:Adult; D016701:Guinea; D006801:Humans; D016778:Malaria, Falciparum / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D012008:Recurrence; D013156:Splenectomy; D013161:Splenic Rupture / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy