We read with interest the article by Khuroo et al. (1) describing biliary abnormalities associated with extrahepatic portal venous obstruction (EHPVO). Among 21 consecutive patients with EHPVO, 17 underwent endoscopic retrograde cholangiography that precisely described abnormalities involving the co
Bile duct obstruction by portal cavernoma
✍ Scribed by Hervé Bejanin; André Choury; Jacques Fritsch; Catherine Buffet; René Baumann
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 116 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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