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This article collects weird stuff that, isn't put in an existing article.
Abernathy Malformation
Etiology:
- Congenital shunt between portal vein and inferior vena cava.
Clinical:
- Hepatopulmonary syndrome.
- Pulmonary hypertension.
- Hepatorenal syndrome.
- Renal failure.
Treatment:
- May be treated with a liver transplant.[1]
References
- ↑ Elias, N.; Scirica, CV.; Hertl, M. (Feb 2008). "Liver transplantation for the Abernathy malformation.". N Engl J Med 358 (8): 858. doi:10.1056/NEJMc0707762. PMID 18287614.