Portal Vein Thrombosis and Pancreatic Failure
Authors: N A Afzal; M J Brueton; J M Fell; A Baker
Source: International Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer, Volume 29, Number 2, April 2001 , pp. 107-112(6)
Publisher: Humana Press
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Abstract:
We report a case of a child with portal vein thrombosis presenting with protein losing enteropathy. He later developed exocrine and endocrine pancreatic failure. This association has not been reported before.Keywords: Pancreas; pancreatic failure; portal venous thrombosis; protein losing enteropathy; portal hypertension; varices; ascites; child
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