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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2011; 17(2): 267-270
Published online Jan 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i2.267
Published online Jan 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i2.267
Splenic infarction associated with sorafenib use in a hepatocellular carcinoma patient
Sang Ock Kim, Sang Young Han, Yang Hyun Baek, Sung Wook Lee, Ji Sun Han, Byung Geun Kim, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dong-A University Hospital, Dongdaesin-dong, Seo-gu, Busan 602-103, South Korea
Sang Young Han, Liver Center, Dong-A University College of Medicine, 3-ga, Dongdaesing-dong, Seo-gu, Busan 602-103, South Korea
Jin Han Cho, Kyung Jin Nam, Department of Radiology, Dong-A University Hospital, Dongdaesin-dong, Seo-gu, Busan 602-103, South Korea
Author contributions: Kim SO and Han SY contributed equally to this work; Kim SO, Han SY, Baek YH and Lee SW contributed to drafting the report; Cho JH and Nam KJ interpreted CT images; Kim SO, Han SY and Han JS wrote and revised the paper; all authors contributed to analyzing the patient’s data.
Supported by Dong-A University fund
Correspondence to: Sang Young Han, MD, PhD, Professor, Liver Center, Dong-A University College of Medicine, 3-ga, Dongdaesing-dong, Seo-gu, Busan 602-103, South Korea. syhan@dau.ac.kr
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Received: August 15, 2010
Revised: September 26, 2010
Accepted: October 3, 2010
Published online: January 14, 2011
Revised: September 26, 2010
Accepted: October 3, 2010
Published online: January 14, 2011
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