Congenital absence of the portal vein associated with congenital hepatic fibrosis

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 920-924

  Gocmen, Rahsan ^a   Akhan, Okan ^a   Talim, Beril ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Child; Congenital absence of portal vein; Gongenital hepatic fibrosis

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; ENALAPRIL; LEVOTHYROXINE;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL ABSENCE OF THE PORTAL VEIN; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CRYPTORCHISM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC KIDNEY; GASTRITIS; GOITER; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROIMAGING; ORCHIDOPEXY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; SPLENOMEGALY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN; VASCULAR DISEASE;

CHILD; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 34547589181     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-007-0533-y     Document Type: Article

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