HEPATOSPLENIC SCHISTOSOMIASIS-ASSOCIATED CHRONIC PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS: RISK FACTOR FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA?
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Hepatosplenic schistosomiasis is an endemic disease prevalent in tropical countries and is associated with a high incidence of portal vein thrombosis. Inflammatory changes caused by both parasitic infection and portal thrombosis can lead to the development of chronic liver dise...
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Формат: | Стаття |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva
2023-09-01
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Серія: | ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva |
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Онлайн доступ: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-67202023000100330&lng=en&tlng=en |