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Post traumatic intra thoracic spleen presenting with upper GI bleed! – a case report

BACKGROUND: Isolated splenic vein thrombosis with left sided portal hypertension is a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal bleed. Diagnosis is difficult and requires a high index of suspicion, especially in patients presenting with gastrointestinal bleed in the presence of splenomegaly and normal li...

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Autores principales: Hariharan, Deepak, Singhal, Rishi, Kinra, Sonali, Chilton, Andrew
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1687187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17132174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-6-38