"Portal double ductopathy sign" in patients with portal vein cavernous transformation

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 55, Issue 85, 2008, Pages 1193-1200

  Bayraktar, Yusuf ^a   Harmanci, Ozgur ^a   Ersoy, Osman ^a   Aydinli, Musa ^a   Balkanci, Ferhun ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Non cirrhotic portal hypertension; Portal double ductopathy sign; Portal vein cavernous transformation; Pseudocholangiocarcinoma sign

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS DUCT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; BILIARY TRACT; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PORTAL VEIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149384334     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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