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Splenic Malformations
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Patrick Ellen,  Dickson Paula,  Alazraki Adina,  Romero Rene

Final Pr. ID: Poster #: EDU-125

Ninety percent of biliary atresia cases occur with no associated anomalies. Ten percent of cases of biliary atresia are considered syndromic, occurring in association with a variety of congenital anomalies including heterotaxy, polysplenia, asplenia, congenital cardiac defects, intestinal malrotation, interrupted IVC, hepatic artery anomalies, and portal vein anomalies, including pre-duodenal portal vein. The incidence of hepatopulmonary syndrome is also increased in this group. Images from CT, MR, radiography, nuclear medicine, ultrasound and fluoroscopy will illustrate the variety of imaging appearances of the biliary atresia/splenic malformation syndrome. Read More

Authors:  Patrick Ellen , Dickson Paula , Alazraki Adina , Romero Rene

Keywords:  Biliary atresia, Splenic malformations