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Case Reports
. 2011 Jan;46(1):252-5.
doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2010.08.016.

An unusual presentation of a congenital intrahepatic arterioportal fistula in an infant with Down syndrome

James N Bogert  1 , D Dean Potter, Sheri Crow, Grace M Arteaga, Deborah K Freese
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Case Reports

An unusual presentation of a congenital intrahepatic arterioportal fistula in an infant with Down syndrome

James N Bogert et al. J Pediatr Surg. 2011 Jan.

Abstract

Congenital intrahepatic arterioportal fistula is a rare entity that most often presents with symptoms of portal hypertension and malabsorption. We discuss a patient who presented with distributive shock, congestive heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, ascites, and a history of severe constipation.

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