A 14 year old male was presented to the casualty on a saturday night with left sided upper abdominal pain. Clinical examination revealed massive splenomegaly. He has history of massive hematemesis 2 year back, and was diagnosed to have Extrahepatic Poal Venous Obstruction (EHPVO) and bleeding was controlled by ligation of the esophageal varices. What is the likely diagnosis?
A 14 year old male was presented to the casualty on a saturday night with left sided upper abdominal pain. Clinical examination revealed massive splenomegaly. He has history of massive hematemesis 2 year back, and was diagnosed to have Extrahepatic Poal Venous Obstruction (EHPVO) and bleeding was controlled by ligation of the esophageal varices. What is the likely diagnosis?
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A 14 year old male was presented to the casualty on a saturday night with left sided upper abdominal pain. Clinical examination revealed massive splenomegaly. He has history of massive hematemesis 2 year back, and was diagnosed to have Extrahepatic Poal Venous Obstruction (EHPVO) and bleeding was controlled by ligation of the esophageal varices. What is the likely diagnosis?
✓ Correct Answer: C. Splenic infarction
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