Acute Portal Vein Thrombosis Secondary to Hyperhomocysteinemia with Folic Acid Deficiency and Methyl Tetrahydrofolate Reductase Mutation: a Case Report and Literature Review

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Journal Arch Med Sci Atheroscler Dis

Date 2017 Sep 15

PMID 28905011

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Authors

Yosra Messaoudi

Mohamed Hedfi

Najeh BenHalima

Adnen Chouchene

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