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Radiological findings in a case of multiple focal nodular hyperplasia associated with portal vein atresia and portopulmonary hypertension |
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| Authors: | In Joon Lee Sook Hyang Jeong Jin Woo Choi Hee Sun Park Kyoung Ho Lee Haeryoung Kim |
| Affiliation: | Department of Radiology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Institute of Radiation Medicine, Seoul National University Medical Research Center, Gyeonggi-do, Korea. jsh@snubh.org. |
| Abstract: | We present here the radiological findings of a rare case of multiple focal nodular hyperplasia that was associated with portal vein atresia and portopulmonary hypertension in a young woman. This case illustrates and supports the pathophysiological hypotheses that were previously proposed for the coexistence of these three abnormalities. |
| Keywords: | Focal nodular hyperplasia Portal vein atresia Pulmonary hypertension Computed tomography (CT) angiography |