Tense Ascites as a Presentaton of Protein S Defciency in a 9-Year-Old Boy

Ascites is not a usual finding in prehepatic portal hypertension, including portal vein thrombosis, but when portal vein thrombosis is acute and massive, ascites can be a presenting feature. We report a 9-year-old boy with tense ascites and portal and superior mesenteric vein thrombosis. A 9-year-ol...

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Main Authors: Masoumeh Asgarshirazi, Mehrnoush Ghafarypour, Yahya Aghighi, Seyyedreza Raeeskarami, Mehri Najafi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-07-01
Series:Case Reports in Clinical Practice
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Online Access:https://crcp.tums.ac.ir/index.php/crcp/article/view/220