Caput medusae
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Caput medusamedusae
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Striking findings of caput medusamedusae in this patient with portal hypertension.
The recanalised veins are markedly enlargeddilated with a large caput medusamedusae at the umbilicus.
-<p>Striking findings of caput medusa in this patient with portal hypertension.</p><p>The recanalised veins are markedly enlarged with a large caput medusa at the umbilicus.</p><p> </p>- +<p>Striking findings of <a title="Caput medusae sign (portal hypertension)" href="/articles/caput-medusae-sign-portal-hypertension-1">caput medusae</a> in this patient with <a title="Portal hypertension" href="/articles/portal-hypertension">portal hypertension</a>.</p><p>The recanalised veins are markedly dilated with a large caput medusae at the umbilicus.</p><p> </p>
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Cholecystectomy.
The liver is reduced in volume. Patent portal vein.
Splenomegaly of 25cm25 cm, with an enlarged splenic vein measuring 3cm3 cm in diameter.
Markedly dilated recanalised paraumbical veins measuring uptoup to 1.7cm.7 cm in diameter at the umbilicus, forming a caput medusamedusae.
Dilated inferior epigastric veins.
Small volume ascites.
Small pleural effusions.
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