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Portal hypertensive enteropathy diagnosed by capsule endoscopy and demonstration of the ileal changes after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Recent data suggest that mucosal abnormalities can occur even in the duodenum, jejunum, and distal ileum of cirrhosis patients. We present a case of portal hypertensive enteropathy in a cirrhosis patient shown by capsule endoscopy and the effect of transjugular intrahepatic portosystem...

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Autores principales: Pezzoli, Alessandro, Fusetti, Nadia, Simone, Loredana, Zelante, Angelo, Cifalà, Viviana, Carella, Alessandra, Gullini, Sergio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3068106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21371340
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-90