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Annals of Saudi Medicine. 2006; 26 (3): 237-238
in English
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ABSTRACT
Splenic vein aneurysm [SVA] is an extremely uncommon condition with only 50 cases having been reported in the literature [1-5]. We report a unique case of SVA in a child with extrahepatic portal hypertension. Since the condition was correctly diagnosed on preoperative computed tomography-assisted splenoportovenography [CTSPV], a planned surgical intervention was undertaken