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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
2
pubmed:dateCreated
2004-6-4
pubmed:abstractText
Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a multisystem necrotizing inflammatory vasculitis of medium-sized muscular arteries. Hepatobiliary complications secondary to thrombosis or aneurysm formation in PAN are rare and are associated with poor outcome. We describe an 18-year-old man with PAN who presented with hemobilia secondary to rupture of a hepatic artery aneurysm, which was successfully managed with coil embolization followed by immunosuppressive therapy.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:issn
0254-8860
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
23
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
71-2
pubmed:dateRevised
2004-11-17
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:articleTitle
Hemobilia as presenting manifestation of polyarteritis nodosa.
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Gastroenterology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160 012. ushad@satyam.net.in
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Case Reports