Polycystic liver disease: An unusual cause of bleeding varices

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 389-392

  Srinivasan, Radhika ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Polycystic liver disease; Portal hypertension; Variceal bleeding

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MASS; ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; LIVER POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032956909     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026675022240     Document Type: Article

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