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Isolated splenic vein thrombosis with natural shunt caused by jejunal tuberculosis
K Singh1, S A Zargar, D Bhasin
1Department of Gastroenterology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Tropical Gastroenterology : Official Journal of the Digestive Diseases Foundation
|January 1, 1990
Abstract:
A case of jejunal tuberculosis causing isolated splenic vein thrombosis with natural shunt is reported, for the first time. The patient, presented with upper small bowel obstruction and massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding, was treated successfully with splenectomy, jejunal resection and antituberculous drugs.