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Prevalence of portal vein thrombosis in Egyptian patients with Budd-Chiari syndrome

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  1. Tropical Medicine Department, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

    Mohammed Amin Sakr, Nadia Abdelkader, Hany Dabbous & Ahmed Eldorry

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Sakr, M.A., Abdelkader, N., Dabbous, H. et al. Prevalence of portal vein thrombosis in Egyptian patients with Budd-Chiari syndrome. Indian J Gastroenterol 33, 489–491 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12664-014-0483-x

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