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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1699-695X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Clínica de Medicina de Familia]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Clin Med Fam]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1699-695X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Española de Medicina de Familia y Comunitaria]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S1699-695X2020000300219</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Estudio de un paciente con esplenomegalia: a propósito de un caso]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Study of a splenomegaly: a case report]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Moreno Pérez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Laura]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Blázquez Alcázar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José David]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Bautista Oropesiano]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marta]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Díaz Aguado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jesús]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Orueta Sánchez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ramón]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro de Salud de Sillería  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Toledo ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro de Salud de Sillería  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Toledo ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>13</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>219</fpage>
<lpage>222</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1699-695X2020000300219&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1699-695X2020000300219&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1699-695X2020000300219&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN El crecimiento patológico del bazo se denomina esplenomegalia. Su detección supone un reto en las consultas de Atención Primaria por el amplio abanico de posibilidades diagnósticas que supone, siendo las principales causas a descartar: infecciosas, tumorales y hematológicas. En nuestro trabajo presentamos un paciente varón de mediana edad que acude a consulta por vez primera porque presenta una tumoración abdominal palpable y no dolorosa de larga evolución. Su diagnóstico se basa en la obtención de imagen a través de alguna prueba de imagen para confirmar la presencia de esplenomegalia, siendo la ecografía la técnica de elección en Atención Primaria. Mediante la sospecha clínica y la realización de la ecografía en consulta llegamos al diagnóstico clínico.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT The pathological growth of the spleen is called splenomegaly. Its detection is a challenge in Primary Care due to the wide range of diagnostic possibilities involved, including as the main causes to be ruled out: infections, tumors, and hematological causes. We present the case of a middle-aged male patient who seeks care for the first time because he presents a palpable, painless abdominal lump of long evolution. The diagnosis is based on imaging tests to confirm the presence of splenomegaly, with ultrasound as the technique of choice in Primary Care. Clinical suspicion and ultrasound testing in the office lead to clinical diagnosis.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Bazo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Esplenomegalia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Ultrasonido]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Spleen]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Splenomegaly]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Ultrasound]]></kwd>
</kwd-group>
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