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PURPOSE The aim of the study was to test the feasibility of spleen stiffness measurement (SSM) by two-dimensional shear wave elastography (2D-SWE) and compare data on its diagnostic use with upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in children with extrahepatic portal hypertension (EHPH) before and after surgery. METHODS A total of 44 children were included in this study [34 children with EHPH (main group)] and 10 controls (7.57 ± 1.22 years), who underwent ultrasonography including SSM by 2D-SWE. Patients in the main group al