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When Endoscopy is Insufficient: Endovascular Management if Duodenal Varices in a Pediatric Patient

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: We report the case of a 15-year-old patient with stage III/IV chronic kidney disease due to a PKHD1 (c.3364A > G, p.Gly1122Ser) mutation, presenting with polycystic kidney disease, type IV biliary cystic disease, and portal hypertension complicated by the development of esophageal and duodenal varices.

Source: Balkan Medical Journal

DOI: 10.4274/balkanmedj.galenos.2026.2026-7-60

Authors: Wioletta Guzik, Natalia Stalony, Krzysztof Korzeniowski, Kinga Kowalska-Duplaga, Aleksandra Banaszkiewicz

Institutions: Medical University of Warsaw, Jagiellonian University

Language: English

Topic: Liver Disease and Transplantation

Subfield: Hepatology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W7220356788

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