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Cavernous Transformation of Portal Vein in the Setting of Protein C and Anti-thrombin III Deficiency

Cavernous transformation of the portal vein (CTPV), also known as portal cavernoma, is a sequelae of thrombosis in the portal vein causing its occlusion and portal hypertension. The etiology, however, remains unknown. Gastroesophageal variceal bleeding, splenomegaly, portosystemic collaterals, and u...

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Autores principales: Nasim, Mahwish, Majid, Bushra, Tahir, Faryal, Majid, Zainab, Irfan, Iqra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6825486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31723538
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5779