One of the most important causes of portal hypertension among children is extrahepatic
portal vein thrombosis (EHPVT). The most common risk factors for EHPVT are neonatal …

Objectives Non-cirrhotic portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a main cause of portal hypertension
in children. We describe the characteristics at presentation and outcome of a cohort of …

AIM: To study the management and outcome of children with extrahepatic portal vein
obstruction (EHPVO) in a whole country population. METHODS: A nationwide multicenter …

Objective: Mortality of extrahepatic portal vein thrombosis depends on underlying causes
other than gastrointestinal bleeding. The aim of this study was to evaluate the etiology …

AIM: To explore the prevalence of local and genetic thrombophilic disorders as risk factors
for portal vein thrombosis (PVT) in our series, the largest ever published in pediatric …

Aim: The study aims to determine childhood outcomes of neonates diagnosed with portal
vein thrombosis (PVT). Methods: A retrospective chart review of neonates diagnosed with …

Methods: After ethical approval of our study protocol by our institution review board, we
analyzed available data from medical records of patients with EHPVO presenting to the …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the risk factors, clinical features, and outcome of infants
diagnosed with portal vein thrombosis (PVT). STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective chart review …

In the past most of the publications related to portal hypertension (PHT) in Indian children
were either published as combined data with adults or as surgical series. Therefore, PHT in …

Introduction. Extrahepatic portal vein obstruction is an important cause of portal
hypertension among children. The etiology is heterogeneous and there are few evidences …