Hepatic Infarction Caused by Portal Vein Thrombophlebitis Misdiagnosed as Infiltrative Hepatic Malignancy with Neoplastic Thrombus

Hepatic Infarction Caused by Portal Vein Thrombophlebitis Misdiagnosed as Infiltrative Hepatic Malignancy with Neoplastic Thrombus

Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a form of venous thrombosis that usually presents in chronic form without any sequalae in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) or liver cirrhosis. Accurate differential diagnosis of bland PVT from neoplastic PVT is an important step for planning treatment opti...

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Main Authors: Minjung Shim, Tae Young Yang, Nam Gil Cho, Ara Woo, Eunju Kim, Keunhoi Park, Joo Ho Lee, Yun Bin Lee, Seong Gyu Hwang, Kyu Sung Rim, Hana Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jin Publishing & Printing Co. 2016-09-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Chronic hepatitis B
Tenofovir
Portal vein
Thrombophlebitis
Online Access:http://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?doi=10.4166/kjg.2016.68.3.156

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