Cirrhosis

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Progressive abdominal distension and elevated liver enzymes.

Patient Data

Age: 14 years
Gender: Male
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Massive abdominopelvic ascites are present. 

The liver has a nodular margin typical of cirrhosis. No hepatic mass is identified in the current study.

The main portal vein is relatively dilated.

The spleen is enlarged, and its cephalocaudal height measured 160 mm. 

Case Discussion

Cirrhosis with evidence of portal hypertension, massive ascites, and splenomegaly

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