Portal vein thrombosis mimicking tumour and causing obstructive jaundice

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 685-687

  Nyman, R ^a,b   Al Suhaibani, H ^a   Kagevi, I ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

ERC; Portal vein thrombosis, obstructive jaundice; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER TUMOR; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PORTAL VEIN; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; CHOLESTASIS, EXTRAHEPATIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PORTAL VEIN; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0030239097     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841859609177699     Document Type: Article

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