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Prothrombin 20210 G/A defect as a cause of mesenteric venous infarction: report of a case.
Surgery today - 1 Jan 2007
Karagulle Erdal, Turk Emin, Gokturk Huseyin Savas, Yildirim Erkan, Moray Gokhan
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A 50-year-old man with abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting presented at our emergency department. Physical examination revealed diffuse abdominal tenderness and absent bowel sounds. Computed tomography showed partial portal vein thrombosis extending to the right portal vein and the superior mesenteric vein, perfusion defects in the liver, and nonopacified intestinal segment after contrast injection. An emergency...
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