Left-sided portal hypertension (LSPH), also known as splenoportal hypertension, is a rare but life-threatening cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. LSPH often occurs in non-cirrhotic patients as a consequence of splenic vein obstruction. We present a case of isolated gastric varices due to mass effect on the splenic vein and likely tumor thrombus due to metastatic ovarian cancer
WOS: 000228044800010PubMed ID: 15654577Sinistral portal hypertension, a rare and localized form of p...
SummarySplenic vein occlusion caused by abdominal lymphadenopathy is rare. We herein present the cas...
Sinistral portal hypertension is a clinical syndrome of gastric variceal hemorrhage in the setting o...
Portal hypertension commonly arises in the setting of advanced liver cirrhosis and is the consequenc...
AbstractIntroductionSinistral, or left-sided, portal hypertension (SPH) is a rare entity, with multi...
A 68-year-old woman with stage III colon cancer status after right hemicolectomy and adjuvant FOLFOX...
AbstractINTRODUCTIONPortal hypertension is an unusual complication of liver metastases, which is fre...
Splenic vein occlusion caused by abdominal lymphadenopathy is rare. We herein present the case of a ...
Background: Splenic vein obstruction can lead to left-sided portal hypertension, which is a rare seg...
Portal hypertension commonly arises in the setting of advanced liver cirrhosis and is the consequenc...
Learning Objective #1: Recognize the presence and different potential causes of gastric varices in a...
Introduction: Sinistral, or left-sided, portal hypertension (SPH) is a rare entity, with multiple p...
Left-sided portal hypertension is rarely found, but this condition may cause gastrointestinal tract ...
A 53-year-old woman presented with left-sided abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting for the past 3 mo...
The authors report an uncommon gastric bleeding rate due to splenic hilum compression by a pancreati...
WOS: 000228044800010PubMed ID: 15654577Sinistral portal hypertension, a rare and localized form of p...
SummarySplenic vein occlusion caused by abdominal lymphadenopathy is rare. We herein present the cas...
Sinistral portal hypertension is a clinical syndrome of gastric variceal hemorrhage in the setting o...
Portal hypertension commonly arises in the setting of advanced liver cirrhosis and is the consequenc...
AbstractIntroductionSinistral, or left-sided, portal hypertension (SPH) is a rare entity, with multi...
A 68-year-old woman with stage III colon cancer status after right hemicolectomy and adjuvant FOLFOX...
AbstractINTRODUCTIONPortal hypertension is an unusual complication of liver metastases, which is fre...
Splenic vein occlusion caused by abdominal lymphadenopathy is rare. We herein present the case of a ...
Background: Splenic vein obstruction can lead to left-sided portal hypertension, which is a rare seg...
Portal hypertension commonly arises in the setting of advanced liver cirrhosis and is the consequenc...
Learning Objective #1: Recognize the presence and different potential causes of gastric varices in a...
Introduction: Sinistral, or left-sided, portal hypertension (SPH) is a rare entity, with multiple p...
Left-sided portal hypertension is rarely found, but this condition may cause gastrointestinal tract ...
A 53-year-old woman presented with left-sided abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting for the past 3 mo...
The authors report an uncommon gastric bleeding rate due to splenic hilum compression by a pancreati...
WOS: 000228044800010PubMed ID: 15654577Sinistral portal hypertension, a rare and localized form of p...
SummarySplenic vein occlusion caused by abdominal lymphadenopathy is rare. We herein present the cas...
Sinistral portal hypertension is a clinical syndrome of gastric variceal hemorrhage in the setting o...