Extrahepatic portal vein obstruction with portal cavernoma transformation in a child

Extrahepatic portal vein obstruction (EHPVO) refers to the cavernous transformation of the portal vein (also called “ portal cavernoma”) following acute thrombosis of the portal vein in the absence of recanalization. In adults, EHPVO mainly occurs following thrombosis, while in children it may be re...

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Published in:	Apollo Medicine
Main Author:	Ravikanth Reddy
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2021-01-01
Subjects:	cavernous transformation of the portal vein child portal hypertension portal vein thrombosis ultrasonography
Online Access:	http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2021;volume=18;issue=4;spage=311;epage=313;aulast=Reddy