Case report identifies hepatic portal venous gas indicating serious conditions like necrotizing enterocolitis or bowel ischemia.
Hepatic Portal Venous Gas (HPVG) is an uncommon radiological finding in infants. Its identification may indicate the presence of serious underlying conditions, such as necrotizing enterocolitis, bowel ischemia, bowel wall rupture and infarction, which may require parenteral nutrition
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