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Type II Abernethy Malformation: A Rare Cause of Hepatic Encephalopathy in Adulthood

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022
Abernethy malformation is a rare congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt with variable clinical manifestations, mainly associated with the portosystemic shunt. Hepatic encephalopathy can be the first manifestation.
Inês Gonçalves   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

CONGENITAL PORTOSYSTEMIC VENOUS SHUNTS

open access: yesSlovenska pediatrija, revija pediatrov Slovenije in specialistov šolske ter visokošolske medicine Slovenije, 2021
Congenital portosystemic venous shunts (CPSS) are a rare group of heterogeneous developmental malformations of the portal and systemic circulation causing blood from the portal system to bypass liver metabolism through various vascular junctions and flow directly into the systemic circulation.
Paola Trupac, Petja Fister
openaire   +2 more sources

Paraumbilical collateral veins on MRI as possible protection against portal venous thrombosis in candidates for liver transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background: We retrospectively evaluate the potential protective influence of patent paraumblical vein (PUV) collaterals against portal vein (PV) thrombosis and reduced PV diameter in candidates for orthotopic liver transplant (OLT) Methods: Dynamic 3D ...
Bergin, Diane   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Prevalentie van urolithiasis en andere urinaire afwijkingen bij honden met een congenitale extrahepatische portosystemische shunt = Prevalence of urolithiasis and other urinary abnormalities in dogs with a congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Dogs with a portosystemic shunt (PSS) often have urinary abnormalities. In this retrospective study, the prevalence of urolithiasis and other urinary abnormalities secondary to extrahepatic (EH)PSS was determined from the onset of the clinical signs ...
De Rooster, Hilde   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Optimising Radiation Dose Estimation: UNSCEAR DAP‐to‐ED Conversion in Uterine Artery Embolisation

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This study uses the conversion factors from the ‘UNSCEAR Global Survey on Medical Exposure: A User Manual’ to estimate radiation dose exposure for patients undergoing uterine artery embolisation. Estimating the effective dose provides interventional radiologists and interventional radiographers a better understanding of the stochastic risks associated ...
Don J. Nocum, John Robinson, Warren Reed
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical portosystemic shunts versus transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for variceal haemorrhage in people with cirrhosis.

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018
BACKGROUND Variceal haemorrhage that is refractory or recurs after pharmacologic and endoscopic therapy requires a portal decompression shunt (either surgical shunts or radiologic shunt, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)).
M. Brand, L. Prodehl, C. Ede
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Selective embolization of the splenic vein for shunt-preserving disconnection of the portal and systemic circulation: Report of two cases

open access: yesActa Radiologica Open, 2012
In carefully selected patients with portosystemic encephalopathy, it is possible to safely disconnect the portal and systemic circulation while preserving the shunt.
Osamu Ikeda   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abernethy malformation: A comprehensive review

open access: yesDiagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2022
Abernethy malformation is a rare condition in which portomesenteric blood bypasses the liver and drains into the systemic vein through a partial or complete shunt. It is categorised into two types on the basis of the shunt pattern between the portal vein
Parveen Kumar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Portal vein hypoplasia in dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Portal vein hypoplasia (PVH) is a congenital disorder, in which microscopic intrahepatic shunts are present, causing blood to bypass the liver sinusoids.
De Cock, HEV   +6 more
core  

Ammonia : this is not the end but rather the end of the beginning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) represents a wide spectrum of neurological or neuropsychological symptoms caused by liver disease and/or portosystemic shunts.
Dam, Gitte   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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