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The authors experienced a case of hypersplenism in a 12 year-old male patient with the chief
complaints of nasal bleeding and palpable mass on LUQ of abdomen. The patient had splenomegaly,
leukopenia, and thrombocytopenia. He had high portal venous pressure of about 340 mmH20 and the
splenoportography showed non-visualized portal vein and tortuous vessels suggesting portal vein
obstruction. Splenectomy was done and his symptoms... |
