Duodenal varices causing intractable gastrointestinal bleeding in a 12-year-old child.

HICSONMEZ, A; KARAGUZEL, GÜNGÖR; TANYEL, FERİDUN

doi:10.1055/s-2008-1066095

Duodenal varices causing intractable gastrointestinal bleeding in a 12-year-old child.

HICSONMEZ A., KARAGUZEL G., TANYEL F. C.

European journal of pediatric surgery : official journal of Austrian Association of Pediatric Surgery ... [et al] = Zeitschrift fur Kinderchirurgie, cilt.4, sa.3, ss.176-7, 1994 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 4 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 1994
Doi Numarası: 10.1055/s-2008-1066095
Dergi Adı: European journal of pediatric surgery : official journal of Austrian Association of Pediatric Surgery ... [et al] = Zeitschrift fur Kinderchirurgie
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.176-7
Anahtar Kelimeler: DUODENAL VARICES, PORTAL HYPERTENSION, UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING
Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Duodenal varices complicating extrahepatic portal hypertension in a 12-year-old girl resulted in her presentation with massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding. This unusual occurrence resulted in delay in correctly localizing the bleeding varices.