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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2072-8174</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista del Nacional (Itauguá)]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Nac. (Itauguá)]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2072-8174</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Hospital Nacional (Itauguá)]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S2072-81742019000100080</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.18004/rdn2019.0011.01.080-088</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Absceso esplénico post traumático]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Splenic abscess post-traumatic]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Acosta Brunaga]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lorenzo Diosnel]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Escandriolo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Víctor]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ramírez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marcelo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Ministerio de Salud Pública y Bienestar Social Centro Médico Nacional, Hospital Nacional Departamento de Urgencias Adultos]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Itauguá ]]></addr-line>
<country>Paraguay</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>11</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>80</fpage>
<lpage>88</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2072-81742019000100080&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2072-81742019000100080&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2072-81742019000100080&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN Los abscesos esplénicos son afecciones infrecuentes, pero con alta mortalidad atribuida a un diagnóstico tardío debido fundamentalmente a la ausencia de síntomas y signos específicos. Presentamos un paciente con antecedente de trauma 6 meses antes en región toraco abdominal, que ingresó con un síndrome febril prolongado de causa no precisada. Se constató la existencia de dolor a la palpación en región de hipocondrio izquierdo, que por ultrasonido abdominal, informa presencia de una lesión hipo ecogénica en un bazo aumentado de tamaño y en la angio tomografía no se evidencio fuga de contraste Se aplicó antibioticoterapia y drenaje percutáneo bajo tomografía con la cual se logró buena respuesta clínica, con evolución favorable y se evitó su esplenectomía.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Splenic abscesses are infrequent conditions, but with high mortality attributed to a late diagnosis, mainly, due to absence of specific symptoms and signs. We present a patient with trauma antecedent six months earlier in the abdominal thorax region, who was admitted with a prolonged febrile syndrome of unknown cause. The existence of palpation pain in the left hypochondrium region was confirmed by abdominal ultrasound, the presence of a hypo-echogenic lesion in an enlarged spleen, and in the angio tomography there`s no evidence of contrast leakage. Antibiotic therapy and percutaneous drainage were applied under tomography, with which good clinical response was achieved, with favorable evolution and splenectomy was avoided.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[splenic abscess]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[percutaneous drainage]]></kwd>
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