[Peliosis hepatis with hepato-pulmonary syndrome].
Sinusoidal dilatation is a hallmark of peliosis hepatis, a rare vascular disorder that can be either drug induced or of infectious origin. Here we report a patient with peliosis hepatis of unknown etiology. An hepato-pulmonary syndrome developed which was reversible following liver transplantation.
Bindl
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Zentrum für Kinderheilkunde, Universität Bonn, Deutschland.
Wagner
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Knöpfle
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Gosseye
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Lentze
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D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology; D008111:Liver Function Tests; D016031:Liver Transplantation / Q000502:physiology; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D010382:Peliosis Hepatis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D011172:Portography; D012129:Respiratory Function Tests
Peliosis Hepatis with Hepato-Pulmonary Syndrome.