Hepatoblastoma with congenital absence of the portal vein - A case report

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 292-294

  Kawano, Shinya ^a,b   Hasegawa, S ^a   Urushihara, N ^a   Okazaki, T ^a   Yoshida, A ^a   Kusafuka, J ^a   Mimaya, J ^a   Horikoshi, Y ^a   Aoki, K ^a   Hamazaki, M ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY FUJIGAOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Congenital absence of the portal vein; Extremely low birth weight infant; Hepatoblastoma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CISPLATIN; PIRARUBICIN;

AGENESIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; JAUNDICE; KIDNEY VEIN; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LOBECTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC DRAINAGE; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN AGENESIS; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VENOUS RETURN;

ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATECTOMY; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTAL VEIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS;

EID: 34748863694     PISSN: 09397248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-965448     Document Type: Article

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