Spontaneous splenic rupture secondary to Babesia microti infection: treatment with splenic artery embolization

J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2011 May;22(5):732-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2011.01.439.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aneurysm, False / diagnostic imaging
  • Aneurysm, False / parasitology
  • Aneurysm, False / therapy
  • Anti-Infective Agents / therapeutic use
  • Babesia microti / isolation & purification*
  • Babesiosis / complications
  • Babesiosis / diagnosis
  • Babesiosis / parasitology*
  • Embolization, Therapeutic / methods*
  • Hemorrhage / diagnostic imaging
  • Hemorrhage / parasitology
  • Hemorrhage / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Radiography, Interventional
  • Rupture, Spontaneous
  • Splenic Artery* / diagnostic imaging
  • Splenic Artery* / microbiology
  • Splenic Rupture / diagnostic imaging
  • Splenic Rupture / parasitology
  • Splenic Rupture / therapy*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Infective Agents