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A Case of Portal Venous Aneurysm and a Review of the Literature

1General Surgery, Mountain Vista Medical Center, Mesa, AZ, USA

2College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ, USA


American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2021, Vol. 9 No. 8, 389-393
DOI: 10.12691/ajmcr-9-8-2
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Cite this paper:
Jonathan Jimenez DO, Michaela Knaggs, Wesley High DO, Kelly Shortridge DO. A Case of Portal Venous Aneurysm and a Review of the Literature. American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2021; 9(8):389-393. doi: 10.12691/ajmcr-9-8-2.

Correspondence to: Kelly  Shortridge DO, General Surgery, Mountain Vista Medical Center, Mesa, AZ, USA. Email: Jonathan.jimenez@lmunet.edu

Abstract

This is a case of a portal vein aneurysm and the presentation of symptoms. There are currently less than 200 cases documented in English literature. The focus of this report is to detail the presentation of symptoms as well as to discuss appropriate work up and management of portal vein aneurysms. Unfortunately, this patient left against medical advice prior to further work up of his aneurysm.

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