Fatal Delayed-Onset Overwhelming Post-splenectomy Infection 26 Years After Splenectomy for Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura.

Ramzy D, Isshak R, Villegas K, Sorathia A, Aiken AH, Ismail M

DOI: 10.7759/cureus.111184
Published: 2026 Jun
Container: Cureus
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@article{allodium:10.7759/cureus.111184,
  title = {Fatal Delayed-Onset Overwhelming Post-splenectomy Infection 26 Years After Splenectomy for Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura.},
  author = {Ramzy D and Isshak R and Villegas K and Sorathia A and Aiken AH and Ismail M},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Cureus},
  doi = {10.7759/cureus.111184},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.111184}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Fatal Delayed-Onset Overwhelming Post-splenectomy Infection 26 Years After Splenectomy for Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura.
AU  - Ramzy D
AU  - Isshak R
AU  - Villegas K
AU  - Sorathia A
AU  - Aiken AH
AU  - Ismail M
PY  - 2026
JO  - Cureus
DO  - 10.7759/cureus.111184
UR  - https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.111184
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D, R., R, I., K, V., A, S., AH, A., & M, I. (2026). Fatal Delayed-Onset Overwhelming Post-splenectomy Infection 26 Years After Splenectomy for Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura.. Cureus. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.111184

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