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Case Reports

Budd-Chiari syndrome and portal vein thrombosis due to essential thrombocytosis

Şahin Çoban Department of Gastroenterology, Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Educational and Research Hospital, Ankara, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
İbrahim Ertugrul Department of Gastroenterology, Harran University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey
,
Fuat Ekiz Department of Gastroenterology, Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Educational and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
,
Mehmet Akif Teber Department of Radiology, Ankara Etlik Ihtisas Educational and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
&
Osman Yuksel Department of Gastroenterology, Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Educational and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Pages 144-146 | Received 13 Oct 2009, Accepted 28 Oct 2009, Published online: 19 Jan 2010
 
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Abstract

Budd-Chiari syndrome secondary to essential thrombocytosis has been described in a few reports in the English literature. Associated portal vein thrombosis occurs very rarely. Herein, we report a case presented with ascites and finally diagnosed with hepatic and portal vein thrombosis, and essential thrombocytosis. We discussed the therapeutic approaches in the light of pertinent literature.

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