Budd-Chiari syndrome: Difference between revisions

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*Fulminant, acute, chronic, or asymptomatic.
*Fulminant, acute, chronic, or asymptomatic.
==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==
*Classic triad: [[abdominal pain]], [[ascites]], and [[hepatomegaly]]  
*Classic triad:  
*#[[Abdominal pain]]
*#[[Ascites]]
*#[[Hepatomegaly]]
 
==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==
*[[Hepatitis]]
*[[Hepatitis]]

Revision as of 14:44, 21 May 2020

Background

  • Rare
  • Caused by occlusion of hepatic veins, 75% primary (thrombosis), 25% secondary (compression by mass)
  • Fulminant, acute, chronic, or asymptomatic.

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Evaluation

  • LFTs, BMP, LDH
  • Ultrasound, retrograde angiography
  • CT and MRI less sensitive

Management

Disposition

See Also

Portal vein thrombosis (PVT)

External Links

References