JOURNAL ARTICLE

Connecting the Dots: Hematemesis in a Child With Bicytopenia.

  • Published In: Clinical Pediatrics, 2025, v. 64, n. 1. P. 139 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Dzongowski, Emily; Al Rashdi, Fatma; Geerlinks, Ashley V.; Ashok, Dhandapani; Abdulsatar, Farah 3 of 3

Abstract

The article presents a 4-year-old patient with unexplained cytopenias, ultimately diagnosed with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction (EHPVO), emphasizing its rare presentation and management. Topics discussed include hypersplenism as a cause of cytopenias, the diagnostic process for portal hypertension, and multidisciplinary approaches to managing EHPVO in children.

Additional Information

  • Source:Clinical Pediatrics. 2025/01, Vol. 64, Issue 1, p139
  • Document Type:Case Study
  • Subject Area:Health and Medicine
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0009-9228
  • DOI:10.1177/00099228241248715
  • Accession Number:181232552

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