Diagnosis and management of a pediatric portacaval shunt: An uncommon cause of cyanosis in children
Introduction: Congenital portosystemic shunts constitute a rare disorder in childhood with a wide spectrum of symptoms and signs, one of which may be cyanosis. Case Presentation: We describe for the first time in Iran a 9-year-old boy with a portacaval shunt presenting with cyanosis. He was diagnose...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Research in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.rcvmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2251-9572;year=2017;volume=6;issue=3;spage=6;epage=6;aulast=Mortezaeian;type=0 |