Noncirrhotic Extrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Causing Adult-Onset Encephalopathy Treated with Endovascular Closure
A 54-year-old woman presented with a six-month history of episodic confusion and progressive ataxia. A comprehensive metabolic panel was notable for elevated values of alkaline phosphatase (161 U/L), total bilirubin (1.5 mg/dL), and serum ammonia of 300 umol/L (normal range 9–47). Hepatitis panel,...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | Eldad Elnekave, Eugenia Belenky, Lindsley Van der Veer |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wiley
2015-01-01
|
Series: | Case Reports in Radiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/852853 |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt in a two-month-old infant
by: Fei Guo, et al.
Published: (2025-02-01) -
Congenital Extrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts: Spectrum of Findings on Ultrasound, Computed Tomography, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging
by: Pankaj Gupta, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01) -
Hepatic Encephalopathy after Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in Patients with Recurrent Variceal Hemorrhage
by: Popovič Peter, et al.
Published: (2013-01-01) -
Portal Vein Recanalization Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt for Noncirrhotic Chronic Portal Vein Thrombosis Leading to Successful Pregnancy: Case Report
by: Andy Yu, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01) -
Prevalence and influence factors of hepatic encephalopathy after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: a Meta-analysis
by: TANG Yuhan, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)