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Year : 2023 | Volume
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Extrahepatic portal vein occlusion presenting with vascular, biliary, and visceral complications evaluated on multidetector computed tomography
Vaishali B Dhawan, Roohi Gupta, Amruta Varma
Department of Radio-Diagnosis, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, Maharashtra, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Vaishali B Dhawan Department of Radiodiagnosis, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Maharashtra - 442 001 India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/ajim.ajim_49_21
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Extrahepatic portal venous obstruction, predominantly a disease of childhood, is a chronic and long-standing disease characterized by thrombosis of the portal vein, leading to multiple collateral formation and other associated complications owing to long-standing nature of the disease. We present the case of a 22-year-old male with symptoms and signs of gastrointestinal bleed and pain in the left upper abdomen with similar episodes in the past.
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