Glisson’s capsule blistering after hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy
Journal Title: Annals of Hepatology - Year 2012, Vol 11, Issue 1
Abstract
Hypertermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy is a treatment option after cytorreduction of certain types of malignancies with peritoneal spread. Blistering of the Glisson’s capsule has not been previously reported as a consequence of this treatment modality. Patient do not experiment any associated morbidity.
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Heriberto Medina-Franco, Daniel Zamora-Valdés, Ariadne Sánchez-Ramón, Gabriela Trejo-Gómez
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