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A giant spider nevus in a patient of hepatitis C-related liver cirrhosis: A rare presentation

Spider nevi are benign vascular lesions mostly seen in patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis. Mostly, these are seen in the superior vena cava distribution and are small with pinhead size central vessel. Giant spider nevus is rarely seen and hence this report.

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Autores principales: Sood, Ajit, Gupta, Rahul, Midha, Vandana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4606583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26539373
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-516X.165373
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spelling pubmed-46065832015-11-04 A giant spider nevus in a patient of hepatitis C-related liver cirrhosis: A rare presentation Sood, Ajit Gupta, Rahul Midha, Vandana Int J Appl Basic Med Res Case Report Spider nevi are benign vascular lesions mostly seen in patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis. Mostly, these are seen in the superior vena cava distribution and are small with pinhead size central vessel. Giant spider nevus is rarely seen and hence this report. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4606583/ /pubmed/26539373 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-516X.165373 Text en Copyright: © 2015 International Journal of Applied and Basic Medical Research http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Sood, Ajit
Gupta, Rahul
Midha, Vandana
A giant spider nevus in a patient of hepatitis C-related liver cirrhosis: A rare presentation
title A giant spider nevus in a patient of hepatitis C-related liver cirrhosis: A rare presentation
title_full A giant spider nevus in a patient of hepatitis C-related liver cirrhosis: A rare presentation
title_fullStr A giant spider nevus in a patient of hepatitis C-related liver cirrhosis: A rare presentation
title_full_unstemmed A giant spider nevus in a patient of hepatitis C-related liver cirrhosis: A rare presentation
title_short A giant spider nevus in a patient of hepatitis C-related liver cirrhosis: A rare presentation
title_sort giant spider nevus in a patient of hepatitis c-related liver cirrhosis: a rare presentation
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4606583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26539373
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-516X.165373
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