Alina Grama, Alexandru Pîrvan, Claudia Sîrbe, Lucia Burac, Horia Ştefănescu, Otilia Fufezan, Mădălina Adriana Bordea, Tudor Lucian Pop
UNLABELLED: One of the most important causes of portal hypertension among children is extrahepatic portal vein thrombosis (EHPVT). The most common risk factors for EHPVT are neonatal umbilical vein catheterization, transfusions, bacterial infections, dehydration, and thrombophilia. Our study aimed to describe the clinical manifestations, treatment, evolution, and risk factors of children with EHPVT. METHODS: We analyzed retrospectively all children admitted and followed in our hospital with EHPVT between January 2011-December 2020...
June 18, 2021: Journal of Clinical Medicine