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  1. Egyptian Doctor

    Egyptian Doctor Moderator Verified Doctor

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    What is your differential diagnosis for this medical sign ?

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    Umbilical hernia
     

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    obstruction in inferior vena cava system, eventually on portal vein...
     

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    Cruveilhier-Baumgarten syndrome with caput medusae, caused by portal hypertension wich leads to opening of collaterals to carry portal blood into the systemic veins.
     

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    caput medosa sign of portal hypertension
     

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    caput medosa sign of portal hypertension
     

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    portal hypertension
     

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    cabeza de medusa por hipertensión portal
     

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    Caput medosa
     

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    Inferior vena caval obstruction...
     

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    Caput medusa due to portal vein obstruction
     

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    Umbilical vein thrombosis
     

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    caput medusa
     

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    Caput medosa due to portal hypertension
     

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    this is like what others said is caput medusae due to the problem on the liver.evidence :the varicosities on subcutaneus veins is visible
     

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    inf vena cava obstruction, portal hypertension
     

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    Caput medusa sign of portal hypertension & abnormal contour of the abdomen (distended abdomen) - ascites which suggests hepatomegaly
     

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