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Radiology Case Reports, 2017 A 73-year-old male with no history of liver disease was hospitalized for weakness, confusion, ataxia, and new onset hepatic encephalopathy with hyperammonemia.
Rachel Ann Brader, BS, Kyung Rae Kim, MD
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Asymptomatic congenital intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
Вестник медицинского института «Реавиз»: Реабилитация, врач и здоровье, 2022 Spontaneous asymptomatic intrahepatic portosystemic shunt is a rare anomaly of the hepatic vasculature. The main clinical manifestations may be encephalopathy, bleeding or hyperinsulinism, due to the constant shedding of blood.
E. A. Sidorov +3 more
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Improved quality of life in patients with refractory or recidivant ascites after insertion of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts [PDF]
, 2002 Background. We have recently shown that the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is more effective than paracentesis in the treatment of cirrhotic patients with severe ascites and can prolong survival in selected patients.
Bilzer, M. +5 more
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Balloon occlusion retrograde transvenous obliteration of gastric varices in two non-cirrhotic patients with portal vein thrombosis [PDF]
, 2014 This report describes two non-cirrhotic patients with portal vein thrombosis who underwent successful balloon occlusion retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) of gastric varices with a satisfactory response and no complications.
Borghei, Peyman +2 more
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Presentation of Congenital Portosystemic Shunts in Children [PDF]
Children, 2022 Background: Congenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS) are rare vascular anomalies resulting in communications between the portal venous system and the systemic venous circulation, affecting an estimated 30,000 to 50,000 live births. CPSS can present at any age as a multi-system disease of variable severity mimicking both common and rare pediatric ...
Atessa, Bahadori +8 more
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Sonographic evaluation of transjugular intrahepatic porto-systemic shunt
Journal 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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Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt in the management of portal hypertension
Gut, 2020 These guidelines on transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt (TIPSS) in the management of portal hypertension have been commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee (CSSC) of the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) under
D. Tripathi +14 more
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Asymptomatic Aneurysmal Portosystemic Venous Shunt: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Acta 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
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Multiple acquired portosystemic shunts in a cat secondary to chronic diaphragmatic rupture [PDF]
, 2015 A cat with a chronic diaphragmatic rupture presented with neurological signs, including twitching and focal seizures. Blood ammonia level was markedly elevated and therefore neurological signs were thought to be related to hepatic encephalopathy ...
Birchard SJ +3 more
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Study on portosystemic shunts in dogs
Veterinary Record, 2005 SIR, – We are currently studying genetic aspects of portosystemic shunts in dogs, particularly Irish wolfhounds, Scottish deerhounds, Cairn terriers and West Highland white terriers. We would be grateful if veterinary practitioners were able to provide us with any excess EDTA blood that has ...
Davison, L, Sargan, D, Herrtage, M
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