title: [An unusual case of cavernous portal vein transformation].
abstract: This paper reports the case of a 36-year-old patient with extensive cavernous transformation of the portal vein, the omentum, and the stomach due to a portal vein thrombosis in the childhood. The morphology of the cavernous transformation using different imaging modalities is demonstrated; etiology and therapeutic procedures are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Abteilung für Radiologie und Nuklearmedizin, Krankenhaus Am Urban, Berlin.
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Höhne
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Friedrich
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Kunath
mesh_terms: D000008:Abdominal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D002471:Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D009852:Omentum / Q000473:pathology; D011169:Portal Vein / Q000473:pathology; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology
vernacular_title: Ein ungewöhnlicher Fall einer kavernösen Pfortadertransformation.