Extrahepatic portal vein morphology in children with extrahepatic portal hypertension assessed by 3-dimensional computed tomographic portography: A new etiology of extrahepatic portal hypertension

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 812-816

  Shinohara, Tsuyoshi ^a,b   Ando, Hisami ^a   Watanabe, Yoshio ^a   Seo, Takahiko ^a   Harada, Toru ^a   Kaneko, Kenitiro ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOYOHASHI MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Embryological feature; Extrahepatic portal hypertension; Three dimensional computed tomographic portography; Tortuous shaped extrahepatic portal vein

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; PORTOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33645281699     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2005.12.027     Document Type: Article

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