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Case Report on Extrahepatic Portal Venous Obstruction

Nagalakshmi E , Stephina Immaculate V.1 , Nagalakshmi E.2 , Tamizharasi K.3

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International Journal of Pediatric Nursing 10(1):p 37-40, . | DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijpen.2454.9126.10124.6
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Stephina Immaculate V., Nagalakshmi E., Tamizharasi K. Case Report on Extrahepatic Portal Venous Obstruction. Int J Pediatr Nurs. 2024;10(1):37–40.

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Extra Hepatic Portal Venous Obstruction (EHPVO) is an major cause of Portal Hypertension. Pediatric EHPVO is idiopathic in most of the cases. A child who had normal growth and development, having complaints similar to upper GI bleeding underwent video Oesophago Gastro Duodenoscopy (VOGD Scopy) and was found having sclerosed Oesophageal varices in the form of snake like pattern over the entire mucosa. Child was treated with Sclerotherapy.

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijpen.2454.9126.10124.6
Keywords EHPVO; Portal hypertension; Esophageal varices; Sclerotherapy

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