Surgical management of splenic tuberculosis with pleural fistulation in a COVID-19 patient

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Submitted: October 14 2021
Published: Oct 19, 2021
DOI: 10.29328/journal.acr.1001052

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Mohamed Firas Ayadi
Department of General Surgery, Mongi Slim University Hospital, La Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
Mohamed Hajri*
Department of General Surgery, Mongi Slim University Hospital, La Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
Ghofran Talbi
Department of General Surgery, Mongi Slim University Hospital, La Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
Hafedh Mestiri
Department of General Surgery, Mongi Slim University Hospital, La Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
Rached Bayar
Department of General Surgery, Mongi Slim University Hospital, La Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia

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Ayadi, M. F., Hajri, M., Talbi, G., Mestiri, H., & Bayar, R. (2021). Surgical management of splenic tuberculosis with pleural fistulation in a COVID-19 patient. Archives of Case Reports, 5(2), 027–027. https://doi.org/10.29328/journal.acr.1001052
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