For patients without cancer and cirrhosis, mean age at time ... with extrahepatic PVT also had intrahepatic thrombosis (54%) and/or in the splenic vein (42%), and/or in superior mesenteric vein ...

This is called portal vein thrombosis. Barring cirrhosis, other risk factors include malignancy, intra-abdominal infections, ...

In this patient, imaging ruled out both hepatic and portal vein thrombosis. Therefore, an intrahepatic process was considered to be the most likely cause of splenomegaly and ascites. As cirrhosis ...

Liver cirrhosis (OR, 5.18; 95% CI, 1.85-14.47), portal vein resection (OR, 5.07; 95% CI, 2.20-11.66), and right-sided hepatectomy (OR, 6.26; 95% CI, 1.80-21.76) were significant risk factors for PVT.

The most common underling medical condition in studied patients were respiratory distress syndrome Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) was determined in 5 cases (%3.04) of 164 infants received umbilical ...