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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Avicenna J Med 2014; 04(04): 106
DOI: 10.4103/2231-0770.140663
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Portomesenteric thrombosis and hypertension in Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome

Wibke Uller
Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Boston Children′s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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Ahmad I Alomari
Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Boston Children′s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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