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Complicated Pylephlebitis Secondary to Perforated Appendicitis in an Adolescent

Septic thrombophlebitis of the portal vein or pylephlebitis is a rare cause of morbidity and mortality in children. The common causes include infective intra-abdominal pathology (acute appendicitis or diverticulitis) or inflammatory conditions (acute pancreatitis and inflammatory bowel disease). Man...

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Autores principales: Mehta, Sagar Jayesh, Malhotra, Smita, Panwar, Ashok, Sibal, Anupam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8853607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35261528
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_291_20
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author Mehta, Sagar Jayesh
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Sibal, Anupam
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description Septic thrombophlebitis of the portal vein or pylephlebitis is a rare cause of morbidity and mortality in children. The common causes include infective intra-abdominal pathology (acute appendicitis or diverticulitis) or inflammatory conditions (acute pancreatitis and inflammatory bowel disease). Management involves a multidisciplinary team approach for favorable outcome. We present a case report of pylephlebitis secondary to perforated appendicitis with incomplete resolution of thrombosis.
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spelling pubmed-88536072022-03-07 Complicated Pylephlebitis Secondary to Perforated Appendicitis in an Adolescent Mehta, Sagar Jayesh Malhotra, Smita Panwar, Ashok Sibal, Anupam J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Septic thrombophlebitis of the portal vein or pylephlebitis is a rare cause of morbidity and mortality in children. The common causes include infective intra-abdominal pathology (acute appendicitis or diverticulitis) or inflammatory conditions (acute pancreatitis and inflammatory bowel disease). Management involves a multidisciplinary team approach for favorable outcome. We present a case report of pylephlebitis secondary to perforated appendicitis with incomplete resolution of thrombosis. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022 2022-01-11 /pmc/articles/PMC8853607/ /pubmed/35261528 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_291_20 Text en Copyright: © 2022 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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Panwar, Ashok
Sibal, Anupam
Complicated Pylephlebitis Secondary to Perforated Appendicitis in an Adolescent
title Complicated Pylephlebitis Secondary to Perforated Appendicitis in an Adolescent
title_full Complicated Pylephlebitis Secondary to Perforated Appendicitis in an Adolescent
title_fullStr Complicated Pylephlebitis Secondary to Perforated Appendicitis in an Adolescent
title_full_unstemmed Complicated Pylephlebitis Secondary to Perforated Appendicitis in an Adolescent
title_short Complicated Pylephlebitis Secondary to Perforated Appendicitis in an Adolescent
title_sort complicated pylephlebitis secondary to perforated appendicitis in an adolescent
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8853607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35261528
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_291_20
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