Electronic clinical challenges and images in GI. Portal vein tumor thrombosis in a patient with previously unconfirmed hepatocellular carcinoma

Gastroenterology. 2009 May;136(5):e1-3. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2008.12.036. Epub 2009 Mar 28.

Authors

Michael J Levy¹, Lizhi Zhang, Ferga C Gleeson

Affiliation

¹ Fiterman Centre for Digestive Disease, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.

PMID: 19332171
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2008.12.036

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Biopsy, Fine-Needle
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / complications
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / diagnosis*
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / diagnostic imaging
Endosonography
Female
Humans
Liver Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Liver Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Middle Aged
Portal Vein* / diagnostic imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Venous Thrombosis / complications
Venous Thrombosis / diagnosis*
Venous Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging