Portosystemic encephalopathy due to mesoiliac shunt in a patient without cirrhosis

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 381-383

  Ali, Sobia ^a   Stolpen, Alan H ^a   Schmidt, Warren N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatic encephalopathy; Noncirrhotic liver; Portosystemic shunt

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; ILIAC VEIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MESENTERIC VEINS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 77951699619     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e3181aae51b     Document Type: Article

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