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Title: Duodenal varices after sclerotherapy for esophageal varices. Author: Eleftheriadis E. Journal: Am J Gastroenterol; 1988 Apr; 83(4):439-41. PubMed ID: 3258120. Abstract: Two cases of post-sclerotherapy duodenal varices formation, one with bleeding, are herein reported, their diagnosis established endoscopically. Review of the literature indicates that the development of duodenal varices after endoscopic sclerotherapy for esophageal varices is very rare. We discuss the possible mechanisms of their formation.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]