Case Report
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World J Hepatol. Jul 27, 2010; 2(7): 289-291
Published online Jul 27, 2010. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v2.i7.289
Paraparesis caused by transarterial chemoembolization: A case report
Kashif Tufail, Victor Araya, Ashaur Azhar, David Hertzog, Kamran Khanmoradi, Jorge Ortiz
Kashif Tufail, Victor Araya, Ashaur Azhar, Department of Hepatology, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA 19141, United States
David Hertzog, Department of Radiology, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA 19141, United States
Kamran Khanmoradi, Jorge Ortiz, Department of Transplant Surgery, Albert EinsteinMedical Center, Philadelphia, PA 19141, United States
Author contributions: Tufail K, Araya V, Azhar A, Hertzog D, Khanmoradi K and Ortiz J contributed equally to this work and were responsible for formatting, editing, technical assistance, literature search and writing; Tufail K, Araya V and Ortiz JA were responsible for the concept and manuscript writing; and Hertzog D edited and formatted figures and provided valuable information regarding the TACE procedure in this patient.
Correspondence to: Kashif Tufail, MD, FACP, Department of Hepatology, Albert Einstein Medical Center, 5501 Old York Road, Klein 509, Philadelphia, PA 19141, United States. kashif_tufail@yahoo.com
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Received: April 23, 2010
Revised: June 29, 2010
Accepted: July 6, 2010
Published online: July 27, 2010
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