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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2011; 17(11): 1410-1415
Published online Mar 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i11.1410
Portal ductopathy: Clinical importance and nomenclature
Yusuf Bayraktar
Yusuf Bayraktar, Department of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Clinic, Hacettepe University Hospitals, Ankara 06100, Turkey
Author contributions: Bayraktar Y is the sole contributor to this manuscript, having been primarily responsible for the diagnosis and management of patients with portal vein cavernous transformation.
Correspondence to: Yusuf Bayraktar, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Clinic, Hacettepe University Hospitals, Sihhiye, Ankara 06100, Turkey. bayrak@hacettepe.edu.tr
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Received: August 5, 2010
Revised: December 9, 2010
Accepted: December 16, 2010
Published online: March 21, 2011
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