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Congenital portosystemic shunt occlusion with an Amplatzer PFO occlusion device: a case report

open access: yesCVIR Endovascular, 2021
Background Congenital portosystemic shunts are embryological malformations in which portal venous flow is diverted to the systemic circulation. High morbidity and mortality are seen in patients with concurrent hepatic encephalopathy, hepatopulmonary ...
Michelle M. Shnayder   +3 more
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Sonographic evaluation of transjugular intrahepatic porto-systemic shunt

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2013
The purpose of this article is to review the role of sonography before, during and after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement. A sonographic assessment of the liver and abdomen is recommended before the procedure. We illustrate several
A Van Holsbeeck   +4 more
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Down Syndrome Patients with Congenital Portosystemic Shunts: A Case Report and Review

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2023
Introduction: Down syndrome is due to trisomy 21 and is characterized by intellectual disability, dysmorphic facial features, congenital malformations, and gastrointestinal abnormalities.
Brian Nohomovich   +4 more
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Asymptomatic Aneurysmal Portosystemic Venous Shunt: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesActa Medica, 2006
Spontaneous intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt (SIPSVS) is relatively rare and not well recognized. Herein, we report 75-year-old female of an aneurysmal portosystemic venous shunt detected by colour Doppler ultrasound in check-up examination.
Levent Filik, Sedat Boyacioglu
doaj   +1 more source

Vascular Plug-Assisted Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration of Portosystemic Shunts for Refractory Hepatic Encephalopathy: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Radiology, 2014
While balloon-assisted retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) has been used for two decades in Asia for the management of gastric variceal bleeding, it is still an emerging therapy elsewhere.
Jonathan K. Park   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital portosystemic shunts: experience of a tertiary Tunisian referral center

open access: yesAJOG Global Reports
Congenital portosystemic shunt is a rare condition in which communications between the systemic venous circulation and the portal veins drain blood directly into the systemic circulation.
Bilel Jerbi, Dr   +8 more
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Life-Threatening Bleeding from Peristomal Varices after Cystoprostatectomy: Multimodal Approach in a Cirrhotic, Encephalopathic Patient with Severe Portal Hypertension

open access: yesCase Reports in Urology, 2015
The bleeding of peristomal varices due to a portosystemic shunt is rare but potentially life-threatening in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension.
Sergej E. L. Staubli   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Portosystemic Shunt in A Puppy Poodle and Medical Treatment: Case report

open access: yesJournal of Applied Veterinary Sciences, 2023
The case includes a 7-month-old puppy poodle applied to a private hospital for weakness, tremors and seizure attacks. Clinical examination findings were normal. From blood samples, biochemical parameter measurements were carried out.
Erman Koral, Murat Kaan Durgut
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Lupus nephritis with massive subendothelial deposits in a patient with autoimmune hepatitis-related cirrhosis

open access: yesHuman Pathology: Case Reports, 2018
A 72-year-old Japanese woman with a history of autoimmune hepatitis-associated liver cirrhosis and portosystemic shunt was admitted to our hospital for evaluation of renal dysfunction, nephrotic range proteinuria, a high titer of anti-double-stranded DNA
Natsuki Shima   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peristomal variceal hemorrhage at the ileal conduit site due to extrahepatic portosystemic shunt

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2020
Peristomal variceal bleeding is a rare but known complication with portal hypertension. In patients with recurrent peristomal hemorrhage, atypical varices should be considered, and liver cirrhosis should be excluded even with normal liver function tests.
Smitha Narayana Gowda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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