Portal biliopathy in a 13-year-old Asian girl: a case report and review of literature.
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Portal biliopathy (PB) is a term used to describe biliary ductal and gallbladder wall abnormalities seen in patients with portal hypertension. The pathogenesis of PB is not well known. It has been postulated that external pressure of portal cavernoma and/ or ischemia may play a role. We report a case of a patient with PB presenting with obstructive jaundice that involved endoscopic sphincterotomy and stenting.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of African medicine
دوره 8 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009