Stroke after percutaneous transhepatic variceal obliteration of esophageal varix in Caroli syndrome

Here we present the case of an 11-year-old female patient diagnosed with Caroli syndrome, who had refractory esophageal varices. The patient had a history of recurrent bleeding from esophageal varices, which was treated with endoscopic variceal ligation thrice over a period of 2 years. However, the...

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Published in:	Korean Journal of Pediatrics
Main Authors:	Yoo Min Lee, Yoon Lee, Yon Ho Choe
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Korean Pediatric Society 2013-11-01
Subjects:	Percutaneous transhepatic obliteration Embolization Esophageal varix Caroli disease
Online Access:	http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-56-500.pdf