Splenic vein occlusion secondary to tuberculous lymphadenitis at the splenic hilum: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 383-385

  Takeuchi, Heigo ^a   Suzuki, Masanori ^a   Unno, Michiaki ^a   Kakita, Tetsuya ^a   Matsuno, Seiki ^a   Nakura, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Portal hypertension; Splenic vein occlusion; Tuberculous lymphadenitis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC VEIN; SPLENOMEGALY; STOMACH VARICES; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; VEIN OCCLUSION;

EID: 0034011495     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005950050606     Document Type: Article

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