Unusual Presentation of Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome With Gastric Variceal Bleeding
Unusual Presentation of Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome With Gastric Variceal Bleeding
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United States: Cureus Inc
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Gastric varices are most commonly a complication of portal hypertension or splenic vein thrombosis (SVT). The presence of gastric varices due to portal hypertension is significantly less than the prevalence of esophageal varices. SVT is a known complication of pancreatitis due to inflammation or compression of the splenic vein coursing along the po...
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Unusual Presentation of Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome With Gastric Variceal Bleeding
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3094471522
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3094471522
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2168-8184
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2168-8184
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10.7759/cureus.64685