Successful preemptive surgical division of type 2 - Congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt in children

Journal of Medical Investigation

Volumn 56, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 49-54

  Nii, Akira ^a   Takehara, Hiro O ^a   Kuyama, Hisako ^a   Shimada, Mitsuo ^b  

^a TOKUSHIMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt; Laparoscopic surgery; Shunt closure

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BILE ACID; IOFETAMINE I 123;

AMMONIA BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BILE ACID BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONGENITAL PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER SCINTISCANNING; MALE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYPE 2 CONGENITAL EXTRAHEPATIC PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT;

EID: 63349083754     PISSN: 13431420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2152/jmi.56.49     Document Type: Article

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