Esophageal and gastric vasculature in children with extrahepatic portal hypertension: evaluation by intravenous CT portography

Purpose: To compare the findings related to esophageal/gastric varices and congestive gastropathy on intravenous computed tomography (CT) portography (CTP) and upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGIE) in children with extrahepatic portal venous obstruction (EHO) presented with hematemesis. Method/mat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical imaging 2000-11, Vol.24 (6), p.351-356
Hauptverfasser:	Gulati, Manpreet Singh, Paul, Shashi Bala, Arora, Narendra Kumar, Mathur, Prashant, Berry, Manorama
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Biological and medical sciences Cardiovascular system Child Child, Preschool Computed tomography (CT) Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal Esophageal and Gastric Varices - diagnostic imaging esophagus False Positive Reactions Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - diagnostic imaging helical Humans hypertension in infants and children Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Medical sciences portal Portography - methods Prospective Studies Radiodiagnosis. Nmr imagery. Nmr spectrometry Sensitivity and Specificity Stomach Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods varices
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Zusammenfassung:	Purpose: To compare the findings related to esophageal/gastric varices and congestive gastropathy on intravenous computed tomography (CT) portography (CTP) and upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGIE) in children with extrahepatic portal venous obstruction (EHO) presented with hematemesis. Method/materials: Fifty pediatric patients (age
ISSN:	0899-7071 1873-4499
DOI:	10.1016/S0899-7071(00)00228-X