Mesenteric vein thrombosis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Causes
Trauma
- Abdominal trauma
Electromagnetic, Physics, trauma, Radiation Causes
- Decompression sickness
Surgical, Procedure Complication
- Surgery (operation)
- Abdominal surgery
- Splenectomy, immediate postoperative
Infected organ & Abscesses
- Abscess, intraperitoneal, RL quadrant
- Peritonitis, acute
- Abscess, abdominal, visceral
- Cholangitis, ascending
- Diverticulitis, colon
Granulomatous & Inflammatory Disorders
- Pancreatitis, acute
Neoplastic Disorders
- Malignancy/cancer
- Metastasis to peritoneum
- Adenocarcinoma, cecum
- Adenocarcinoma, colon
- Polycythemia vera
- Prolymphocytic leukemia
- Thrombocythemia, essential
- Adenocarcinoma, pancreatic
- Carcinoid, metast. to liver
Allergic, Collagen & Auto-Immune Disorders
- Crohns disease (Regional enteritis)
- Crohns colitis/large bowel
- Anticardiolipin thrombogenic syndrome
- Circulating anticoagulant
Metabolic & Storage Disorders
- Homocystinuria/homocystinemia
Hereditary, Familial & Genetic Disorders
- Sickle cell / thalassemia disease
- Sickle cell anemia
- Factor II mutation (20210)
- Thrombophlebitis / hereditary / recurrent
- Antithrombin III deficiency, familial
- Factor V Leiden mutation
- Protein-C deficiency
- Protein-S deficiency
Arteriosclerotic, Vascular & Venous Disorders
- Thrombophlebitis, deep vein
- Portal vein thrombosis
- Pelvic thrombophlebitis
Functional & Physiologic Variant Disorders
- Pregnancy
Vegetative, Autonomic & Endocrine Disorders
- Portal hypertension
Reference to Organ System
- Cirrhosis
- Hyperviscosity syndrome
- Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
- Thrombocytosis
Pathophysiologic
- Hypercoagulable / thrombophilia status
Drugs
- Oral contraceptive administration
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