Pylephlebitis in pediatrics: A diagnostic challenge.
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DOI: 10.5546/aap.2022-02934.eng
Abstract: Pylephlebitis is defined as suppurative thrombosis of the portal vein as a complication of abdominal infections. In pediatrics, the most frequent etiology is appendicitis, generally of late diagnosis, presenting as sepsis, with a high mortality… read more here.
Keywords: pylephlebitis; diagnostic challenge; etiology; pediatrics diagnostic ... See more keywords