Preduodenal portal vein associated with duodenal obstruction as a part of polysplenia syndrome in preadolescent girl
Preduodenal portal vein is a rare congenital vascular disorder that causes duodenal obstruction. In this case report, we discuss late presentation of duodenal obstruction resulting from this anomaly in a preadolescent female with cerebral palsy.The incomplete and late presentation of preduodenal por...
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2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Preduodenal portal vein is a rare congenital vascular disorder that causes duodenal obstruction. In this case report, we discuss late presentation of duodenal obstruction resulting from this anomaly in a preadolescent female with cerebral palsy.The incomplete and late presentation of preduodenal portal vein creates a surgical dilemma. Awareness of this anomaly is critical and should be kept in consideration for all cases of duodenal obstruction. |
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| Item Description: | 2213-5766 10.1016/j.epsc.2020.101730 |