Splenic Artery Aneurysm Presenting as Extrahepatic Portal Vein Obstruction: A Case Report

Splenic artery aneurysms are the most common visceral aneurysm occuring predominantly in females. They are usually asymptomatic, and the symptomatic presentation includes chronic abdominal pain of varied severity or an acute rupture with hypotension. Splenic artery aneurysm causing extrahepatic port...

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Main Authors: T. P. Elamurugan, S. Suresh Kumar, R. Muthukumarassamy, Vikram Kate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/908529