"B . henselae " can be associated with bacteremia, bacillary angiomatosis, and peliosis hepatis in HIV patients, and bacteremia and endocarditis in immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients.
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Peliosis hepatis is often erroneously written " peliosis hepati " ti " s ", despite its not being one of the Greek " hepar ", liver.
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It occupies the right hypochondrium; on its posterior surface by the ligamentum venosum for the cranial ( upper ) half, and by the ligamentum teres hepatis ( a . k . a.
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Mungan Z, Pinarbasi B, Bakir B, Gulluoglu M, Baran B, Akyuz F, Demir K, Kaymakoglu S . Congenital portal vein aneurysm associated with peliosis hepatis and intestinal lymphangiectasia.
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The rationale for this approach is that minute residual bile duct remnants may be present in the fibrous tissue of the porta hepatis and thus provide direct connection with the intrahepatic ductule system to allow bile drainage.
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An important anatomical landmark, the porta hepatis, also known as the " transverse fissure of the liver ", divides this left portion into four segments, which can be numbered starting at the caudate lobe as I in an anticlockwise manner.