Acute Budd-Chiari syndrome resulting from a pyogenic liver abscess

Karadag O., Akinci D., Aksoy D., Bayraktar Y.

HEPATO-GASTROENTEROLOGY, vol.52, no.65, pp.1554-1556, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 52 Issue: 65
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Journal Name: HEPATO-GASTROENTEROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1554-1556
  • Keywords: Budd-Chiari syndrome, liver abscess, THROMBOSIS
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Budd-Chiari syndrome is a rare condition resulting from outflow obstruction of the liver. This syndrome due to a pyogenic abscess is rarely documented in the English literature. Here a male patient with. acute Budd Chiari syndrome is presented.