title: [Splenic artery aneurysm in patients with hepato-splenic schistosomiasis mansoni and portal hypertension. Report of 3 cases].
abstract: The authors present three cases of splenic artery aneurysm in a group of 96 patients with portal hypertension due to Schistosomiasis mansoni. Etiology, diagnosis and treatment are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Serviço de Cirurgia do Fígado e Hipertensão Portal do Hospital das Clínicas, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, HCFMUSP.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Herman
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Pugliese
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Chaib
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: D'Albuquerque
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Klajner
authors.forename: F B
authors.initials: FB
authors.lastname: Shu
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Machado
authors.forename: W A
authors.initials: WA
authors.lastname: Saad
authors.forename: H W
authors.initials: HW
authors.lastname: Pinotti
mesh_terms: D000783:Aneurysm / Q000150:complications* / Q000469:parasitology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000150:complications*; D008109:Liver Diseases, Parasitic / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D012555:Schistosomiasis mansoni / Q000150:complications*; D013157:Splenic Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D013158:Splenic Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000469:parasitology*
vernacular_title: Aneurisma de artéria esplênica em pacientes com esquistossomose mansônica hépato-esplênica e hipertensão portal. Relatos de três casos.