Portohepatic shunt in a patient without cirrhosis

Background: A 65-year-old woman was admitted with complaint of a left gluteal mass. She had a history of congenital hip dislocation and a known splenic enlargement for more than 40 years. The patient had pancytopenia on admission. Hematocrit level 23.7%, white blood cell count 2.5 x 103/uL, platelet...

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Main Authors: A Kucuk, S Poturoglu, O Gurbuz, Y Savas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2010-03-01
Series:Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
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Online Access:https://www.jbsr.be/articles/247
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spelling doaj-a199e6dc53e5406284f3a11c2ff0c0472020-11-24T21:37:12ZengUbiquity PressJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology2514-82812010-03-0193314014110.5334/jbr-btr.247247Portohepatic shunt in a patient without cirrhosisA Kucuk0S Poturoglu1O Gurbuz2Y Savas3RadiologyInternal Medicine, Haseki Educational and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyRadiologyRadiologyBackground: A 65-year-old woman was admitted with complaint of a left gluteal mass. She had a history of congenital hip dislocation and a known splenic enlargement for more than 40 years. The patient had pancytopenia on admission. Hematocrit level 23.7%, white blood cell count 2.5 x 103/uL, platelet count 69 x 103/uL were measured. Liver function tests were normal. Viral markers such as hepatitis B surface antigen and anti-hepatitis C related to liver disease were negative. There was no known liver biopsy or history of trauma.https://www.jbsr.be/articles/247Aneurysmsplenic
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author A Kucuk
S Poturoglu
O Gurbuz
Y Savas
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S Poturoglu
O Gurbuz
Y Savas
Portohepatic shunt in a patient without cirrhosis
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
Aneurysm
splenic
author_facet A Kucuk
S Poturoglu
O Gurbuz
Y Savas
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title Portohepatic shunt in a patient without cirrhosis
title_short Portohepatic shunt in a patient without cirrhosis
title_full Portohepatic shunt in a patient without cirrhosis
title_fullStr Portohepatic shunt in a patient without cirrhosis
title_full_unstemmed Portohepatic shunt in a patient without cirrhosis
title_sort portohepatic shunt in a patient without cirrhosis
publisher Ubiquity Press
series Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
issn 2514-8281
publishDate 2010-03-01
description Background: A 65-year-old woman was admitted with complaint of a left gluteal mass. She had a history of congenital hip dislocation and a known splenic enlargement for more than 40 years. The patient had pancytopenia on admission. Hematocrit level 23.7%, white blood cell count 2.5 x 103/uL, platelet count 69 x 103/uL were measured. Liver function tests were normal. Viral markers such as hepatitis B surface antigen and anti-hepatitis C related to liver disease were negative. There was no known liver biopsy or history of trauma.
topic Aneurysm
splenic
url https://www.jbsr.be/articles/247
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