1.
Rev Esp Enferm Dig
; 110(6): 400-401, 2018 Jun.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-29685040
ABSTRACT
Splenorenal shunts are a rare cause of hyperammonemia and hepatic encephalopathy in the absence of cirrhosis. We report the case of a woman, who presented hepatic encephalopathy, with a normal functioning graft, after 14 years of liver transplantation, confirmed by liver biopsy.
Subject(s)
Hepatic Encephalopathy/etiology , Liver Transplantation , Postoperative Complications/etiology , Renal Veins/abnormalities , Splenic Vein/abnormalities , Vascular Malformations/diagnostic imaging , Aged , Computed Tomography Angiography , Female , Hepatic Encephalopathy/diagnostic imaging , Humans , Postoperative Complications/diagnostic imaging , Renal Veins/diagnostic imaging , Splenic Vein/diagnostic imaging , Vascular Malformations/complications
2.
Rev. esp. enferm. dig
; 110(6): 400-401, jun. 2018. ilus
Article
in Spanish
| IBECS (Spain)
| ID: ibc-177694
ABSTRACT
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