Aneurysmal dilatation of the portal vein: A rare cause of portal hypertension

Alexandra Alexopoulou Academic Department of Medicine, Hippokration General Hospital, Athens, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]

Konstantin Papanikolopoulos Academic Department of Medicine, Hippokration General Hospital, Athens, Greece

Loukas Thanos Department of Radiology, Red Cross Hospital, Athens, Greece

Spyros P. Dourakis Academic Department of Medicine, Hippokration General Hospital, Athens, Greece

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