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Congenital Intrahepatic Arterioportal Fistula: Extremely Rare Cause of Melena and Chronic Diarrhea in Children

Congenital intrahepatic arterioportal fistulas are rare causes of presinusoidal portal hypertension in children. A rare case of arterioportal fistula in an infant is being reported. This report also highlights the need for long-term surveillance in such cases, despite being a benign pathology.

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Autores principales: Anand, Sachit, Jain, Vishesh, Agarwala, Sandeep, Gupta, Chabi Ranu, Kandasamy, Devasenathipathy, Gamanagatti, Shivanand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8074812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33953515
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_51_20
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author Anand, Sachit
Jain, Vishesh
Agarwala, Sandeep
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Kandasamy, Devasenathipathy
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spelling pubmed-80748122021-05-04 Congenital Intrahepatic Arterioportal Fistula: Extremely Rare Cause of Melena and Chronic Diarrhea in Children Anand, Sachit Jain, Vishesh Agarwala, Sandeep Gupta, Chabi Ranu Kandasamy, Devasenathipathy Gamanagatti, Shivanand J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Congenital intrahepatic arterioportal fistulas are rare causes of presinusoidal portal hypertension in children. A rare case of arterioportal fistula in an infant is being reported. This report also highlights the need for long-term surveillance in such cases, despite being a benign pathology. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021 2021-01-11 /pmc/articles/PMC8074812/ /pubmed/33953515 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_51_20 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Anand, Sachit
Jain, Vishesh
Agarwala, Sandeep
Gupta, Chabi Ranu
Kandasamy, Devasenathipathy
Gamanagatti, Shivanand
Congenital Intrahepatic Arterioportal Fistula: Extremely Rare Cause of Melena and Chronic Diarrhea in Children
title Congenital Intrahepatic Arterioportal Fistula: Extremely Rare Cause of Melena and Chronic Diarrhea in Children
title_full Congenital Intrahepatic Arterioportal Fistula: Extremely Rare Cause of Melena and Chronic Diarrhea in Children
title_fullStr Congenital Intrahepatic Arterioportal Fistula: Extremely Rare Cause of Melena and Chronic Diarrhea in Children
title_full_unstemmed Congenital Intrahepatic Arterioportal Fistula: Extremely Rare Cause of Melena and Chronic Diarrhea in Children
title_short Congenital Intrahepatic Arterioportal Fistula: Extremely Rare Cause of Melena and Chronic Diarrhea in Children
title_sort congenital intrahepatic arterioportal fistula: extremely rare cause of melena and chronic diarrhea in children
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8074812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33953515
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_51_20
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