It is characterized by the narrowing of the splenic vein with post-stenotic dilatation and the absence of other common causes such as pancreatitis, pancreatic tumors, cysts, thrombosis ...

1) and thrombosis inside the portal vein in one patient (Fig ... owing to abdominal pain, and CT revealed enlargement of the pancreatic cyst with a splenic infarction (Fig. 5b).

A 69-year-old male was admitted because of a continually worsening abdominal cramping pain, which had started two days before his admission. The pain was radiating to his back and it was ...