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Hemobilia and Melena After Liver Biopsy: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Liver biopsy is the gold standard for assessment of hepatic fibrosis although it is associated with many complications. We reported a 28-year-old chronic HCV patient who developed gall bladder hematoma with hemobilia and melena after liver biopsy. The hematoma resolved with conservative management.

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Autores principales: Emara, Mohamed H, Ibrahim, Ibrahim M, Radwan, Mohamed I, Elbast, Mohamed RAbd
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5051096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27785254
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/gr569w
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spelling pubmed-50510962016-10-26 Hemobilia and Melena After Liver Biopsy: A Case Report and Review of Literature Emara, Mohamed H Ibrahim, Ibrahim M Radwan, Mohamed I Elbast, Mohamed RAbd Gastroenterology Res Case Report Liver biopsy is the gold standard for assessment of hepatic fibrosis although it is associated with many complications. We reported a 28-year-old chronic HCV patient who developed gall bladder hematoma with hemobilia and melena after liver biopsy. The hematoma resolved with conservative management. Elmer Press 2013-10 2013-10-31 /pmc/articles/PMC5051096/ /pubmed/27785254 http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/gr569w Text en Copyright 2013, Emara et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Emara, Mohamed H
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Hemobilia and Melena After Liver Biopsy: A Case Report and Review of Literature
title Hemobilia and Melena After Liver Biopsy: A Case Report and Review of Literature
title_full Hemobilia and Melena After Liver Biopsy: A Case Report and Review of Literature
title_fullStr Hemobilia and Melena After Liver Biopsy: A Case Report and Review of Literature
title_full_unstemmed Hemobilia and Melena After Liver Biopsy: A Case Report and Review of Literature
title_short Hemobilia and Melena After Liver Biopsy: A Case Report and Review of Literature
title_sort hemobilia and melena after liver biopsy: a case report and review of literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5051096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27785254
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/gr569w
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