Atrophy of the left lobe of the liver and anomalous hepatic vessel in a patient with Yunis-Varon syndrome

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 210-211

  Christie, Jennifer ^a   Sacks, Steven ^a   Decorato, Douglass ^a   Bergasa, Nora V ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Liver atrophy; Vascular malformations; Yunis Varon syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FACE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER ATROPHY; MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; ATROPHY; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; GENES, RECESSIVE; HUMANS; LIVER; SYNDROME;

EID: 0032782593     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-199909000-00025     Document Type: Article

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