An intrahepatic Portal Vein Aneurysm Presenting with Esophageal Variceal Bleeding in a Pediatric Patient: A Rare Clinical Entity

Balkan Med J. 2018 Nov 15;35(6):442-444. doi: 10.4274/balkanmedj.2017.1776. Epub 2018 Jul 3.

Authors

Şükrü Güngör¹, Fatma İlknur Varol¹, Ramazan Kutlu², Sezai Yılmaz³, Mukadder Ayşe Selimoğlu¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, İnönü University School of Medicine, Malatya, Turkey
² Department of Radiology, İnönü University School of Medicine, Malatya, Turkey
³ Department of General Surgery, İnönü University School of Medicine, Malatya, Turkey

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Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aneurysm / complications*
Aneurysm / surgery
Digestive System Surgical Procedures / methods
Endoscopy / methods
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / etiology*
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / surgery
Female
Hemorrhage / etiology
Hemorrhage / surgery
Humans
Infant
Portal Vein / abnormalities*
Portal Vein / diagnostic imaging
Portal Vein / physiopathology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
Treatment Outcome