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Portal Vein Aneurysm: Incidental Detection of Uncommon Entity as Cause of Chronic Abdominal Pain

Bhatia, V and Panda, P and Sharma, S and Sood, S (2013) Portal Vein Aneurysm: Incidental Detection of Uncommon Entity as Cause of Chronic Abdominal Pain. [Journal (On-line/Unpaginated)]

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Abstract

Portal vein aneurysm is an uncommon anomaly. Both congenital and acquired cases are reported. We report a case of idiopathic probably congenital portal vein aneurysm incidentally detected on contrast CT. There was no evidence of any chronic liver disease or portal hypertension in this patient.

Item Type:Journal (On-line/Unpaginated)
Keywords:Portal vein; Aneurysm
Subjects:JOURNALS > Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences
ID Code:9168
Deposited By: Kakkilaya Bevinje, Dr. Srinivas
Deposited On:25 Feb 2014 12:42
Last Modified:25 Feb 2014 12:42

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