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Splenic Vein Obstruction Due to a Solitary Echinococcal Splenic Cyst, Resulting in Gastric Fundus Varices: An Unusual Cause of Variceal Bleeding

A 27-year old female patient, born and living in Morocco, suffered from severe variceal bleeding and weight loss. Eventually a diagnosis of gastrict fundus varices was made supposedly resulting from partial obstruction of the splenic vein and collateral blood flow via the short gastric veins. Splene...

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Autores principales: Klompmaker, I. J., Haagsma, E. B., Slooff, M. J. H.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1993
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2443045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8489972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1993/94170