Unexplained hyperammonemia and encephalopathy in the emergency department:Abernethy malformation in elderly patients  

作　　者：Yan-ying Gao Qing Tang Yan-cun Liu Xiao-he Liu Bao-xin Qian Yan-fen Chai Li-jun Wang 

机构地区：[1]Department of Hepatology,the Third Central Hospital of Tianjin,Tianjin Institute of Hepatobiliary Disease,Tianjin 300170,China [2]Department of Emergency Medicine,Tianjin Medical University General Hospital,Tianjin 300052,China

出　　处：《World Journal of Emergency Medicine》2023年第1期69-71,共3页世界急诊医学杂志（英文）

基　　金：funded by the Tianjin Health Technology Project(20188);Peking Union Medical Foundation-Ruiyi Emergency Medical Research Fund(R2020010)。

摘　　要：Congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt(CEPS),also known as Abernethy malformation,is a rare disorder characterized by the partial or complete diversion of portal blood into systemic veins.CEPS is classified into two types:typeⅠis an end-to-side portocaval shunt,whereas typeⅡis a side-to-side shunt,diverting blood from the portal vein to the inferior vena cava(IVC)(Figure 1).[1]

关 键 词：MALFORMATION SHUNT PATIENTS 

分 类 号：R459.7[医药卫生—急诊医学]