| Literature DB >> 12913087 |
Nicolas Pichon1, Franck Maisonnette, Florence Pichon-Lefièvre, Denis Valleix, Bernard Pillegand.
Abstract
The association of congenital absence of the portal vein and hepatocellular carcinoma has been described, but is rare. It is most frequently discovered fortuitously in children. The absence of intrahepatic portal circulation may predispose to the development of hepatocarcinoma.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12913087 DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyg050
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Jpn J Clin Oncol ISSN: 0368-2811 Impact factor: 3.019