Gastric Varices in Absence of Splenic Vein Thrombosis: A Rare Entity of Idiopathic Non-Cirrhotic Portal Hypertension

Idiopathic non-cirrhotic portal hypertension (INCPH) is portal hypertension (PHT) without cirrhosis and other identifiable causes. Esophageal and gastric varices are seen in INCPH which are mostly asymptomatic. We present a rare case of symptomatic isolated gastric varices (IGV) in the setting of IN...

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Autores principales: Choksi, Vivek, Chokshi, Binna, Chu, Andrew, Mandale, Deepa, Wolfson, Daniel L, Kaplan, Steven, Feiz, Hamid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5438232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28533996
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1179

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5438232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28533996
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1179

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