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Portal vein thrombosis history and symptoms

Introduction

Overview

Overview

Common symptoms of portal vein thrombosis include abdominal pain or distention, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, and anorexia. Less common symptoms of portal vein thrombosis include weight loss, fever, ascites, jaundice, and bloody stools.

History and Symptoms

History and Symptoms

Symptoms of of portal vein thrombosis include abdominal pain or distention, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, and anorexia

History

Patients with portal vein thrombosis may have a positive history of:

Common Symptoms

Common symptoms of portal vein thrombosis include:[1][2][3][4][5]

Less Common Symptoms

Less common symptoms include:[3]

References

References

  1. ↑ Parikh, Sameer; Shah, Riddhi; Kapoor, Prashant (2010). “Portal Vein Thrombosis”. The American Journal of Medicine. 123 (2): 111–119. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.05.023. ISSN 0002-9343.
  2. ↑ Ponziani FR, Zocco MA, Campanale C, Rinninella E, Tortora A, Di Maurizio L, Bombardieri G, De Cristofaro R, De Gaetano AM, Landolfi R, Gasbarrini A (2010). “Portal vein thrombosis: insight into physiopathology, diagnosis, and treatment”. World J. Gastroenterol. 16 (2): 143–55. PMC 2806552. PMID 20066733.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Sogaard KK, Astrup LB, Vilstrup H, Gronbaek H (2007). “Portal vein thrombosis; risk factors, clinical presentation and treatment”. BMC Gastroenterol. 7: 34. doi:10.1186/1471-230X-7-34. PMC 1976099. PMID 17697371.
  4. ↑ Sobhonslidsuk A, Reddy KR (2002). “Portal vein thrombosis: a concise review”. Am. J. Gastroenterol. 97 (3): 535–41. doi:10.1111/j.1572-0241.2002.05527.x. PMID 11922544.
  5. ↑ Primignani M (2010). “Portal vein thrombosis, revisited”. Dig Liver Dis. 42 (3): 163–70. doi:10.1016/j.dld.2009.08.003. PMID 19766546.

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