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  • Title: Oesophageal varices as a late complication to neonatal umbilical vein catheterization.
    Author: Lauridsen UB, Enk B, Gammeltoft A.
    Journal: Acta Paediatr Scand; 1978 Sep; 67(5):633-6. PubMed ID: 696309.
    Abstract:
    Three recent cases are presented. Haematemesis in children with splenomegalia and a history of neonatal umbilical vein catheterization should involve careful examination for oesophageal varices due to portal hypertension.
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