Are we missing portal vein thrombosis?
We report a case of portal vein thrombosis which was misdiagnosed as tropical splenomegaly syndrome. This is the first documented case confirmed radiologically at Universiti Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. A discussion on the management of portal vein thrombosis is also described.
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Wong
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Rathakrishnan
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D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011169:Portal Vein; D013163:Splenomegaly / Q000175:diagnosis; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis*