Peliosis Hepatis with Hepato-Pulmonary Syndrome

Abstract Sinusoidal dilatation is a hallmark of peliosis hepatis, a rare vascular disorder that can be either drug induced or of infectious origin. Here we report a patient with peliosis hepatis of unknown etiology. An hepato-pulmonary syndrome developed which was reversible following liver transpla...

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Veröffentlicht in:Klinische Pädiatrie 1998-01, Vol.210 (1), p.47-49
Hauptverfasser: Bindl, Lutz, Wagner, Norbert, Knöpfle, Gisela, Gosseye, Stephen, Lentze, Michael J.
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Sinusoidal dilatation is a hallmark of peliosis hepatis, a rare vascular disorder that can be either drug induced or of infectious origin. Here we report a patient with peliosis hepatis of unknown etiology. An hepato-pulmonary syndrome developed which was reversible following liver transplantation.
ISSN:0300-8630
1439-3824
DOI:10.1055/s-2008-1043848