Pylephlebitis: a rare complication of an intra-abdominal infection
Pylephlebitis is defined as an inflamed thrombosis of the portal vein. It is a rare complication of an intra-abdominal infection, and the diagnosis is often missed due to its nonspecific clinical presentation. Symptoms may include abdominal pain, fever, chills, fatigue, nausea, and vomiting. It is i...
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Main Authors: | Katherine Wong (Author), David S. Weisman (Author), Kelly-Ann Patrice (Author) |
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center,
2013-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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