Portal Hypertension Unmasked—Cavernous Transformation of the Portal Vein Following Portal Vein Thrombosis in a 9‐Year‐Old Female: A Case Report

Portal Hypertension Unmasked—Cavernous Transformation of the Portal Vein Following Portal Vein Thrombosis in a 9‐Year‐Old Female: A Case Report

ABSTRACT This case demonstrates the complex dynamics of cavernous transformation of the portal vein and portal vein thrombus due to umbilical cord infection in a child and its consequences, namely portal hypertension. This abnormal process has to be understood for proper treatment and stresses the i...

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Main Authors: Areej Motasim Khalil Seedahmed, Khalid Alshibli Dafalla Gasmalla, Hajer Yousuf Mohammed Ahmed, Sakina Eltahir Omer Mohammed, Yousif Omer Elgaili Yousif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
cavernous transformation of the portal vein
portal hypertension
portal vein thrombosis
stress fracture
umbilical sepsis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70058
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Summary:ABSTRACT This case demonstrates the complex dynamics of cavernous transformation of the portal vein and portal vein thrombus due to umbilical cord infection in a child and its consequences, namely portal hypertension. This abnormal process has to be understood for proper treatment and stresses the importance of a thorough assessment of such patients.
ISSN:2050-0904

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