Life-Threatening Esophageal Variceal Hemorrhage in a 7-Year-Old Boy with Massive Portal Vein Enlargement Due to Congenital Arterioportal Fistula

Adam Dobek; Katarzyna Stefańczyk-Jakubowicz; Rafał Maciąg; Przemysław Przewratil; Wojciech Szubert; Ludomir Stefańczyk

doi:10.12659/AJCR.946013

17 December 2024 : Case report Poland

Life-Threatening Esophageal Variceal Hemorrhage in a 7-Year-Old Boy with Massive Portal Vein Enlargement Due to Congenital Arterioportal Fistula

Unusual clinical course, Management of emergency care

Adam Dobek

^{ABCDEF 1*}, Katarzyna Stefańczyk-Jakubowicz

^{BF 2}, Rafał Maciąg

^{ABE 3}, Przemysław Przewratil

^{AEF 4}, Wojciech Szubert^{ABE 1}, Ludomir Stefańczyk

^{ABCDEFG 1}

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946013

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e946013

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Figure 5. (A) Ultrasound image of the spleen in the longitudinal axis during the first follow-up examination. (B) Ultrasound image of the spleen in the longitudinal axis during the second follow-up examination, with visible reduction in size.

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