ROLE OF COLOR DOPPLER ULTRASONOGRAPHY VERSUS TRIPHASIC CT WITH PORTOGRAPHY IN PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS

FDG-avid portal vein tumor thrombosis from hepatocellular carcinoma in contrast-enhanced FDG PET/CT

Objective(s): In this study, we aimed to describe the characteristics of portal vein tumor thrombosis (PVTT), complicating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in contrast-enhanced FDG PET/CT scan. Methods: In this retrospective study, 9 HCC patients with FDG-avid PVTT were diagnosed by contrast-enhanced fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG PET/CT), which is a comb...

Portal Vein Thrombosis Following Splenectomy in β-thalassemia Major

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association between portal vein color doppler findings and the severity of disease in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension

Melioidosis with Portal Vein Thrombosis

Melioidosis, caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, is a common infectious disease in tropical regions. The author reports a case of melioidosis with a rare manifestation of portal vein thrombosis and cavernous transformation of the portal vein. Melioidosis should be considered a differential diagnosis in patients with underlying risk factors who present with multiple liver abscesses; moreover, p...

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    Introduction: Beta thalassemia major is a severe hemolytic anemia due to inadequate synthesis of beta chain globin. Splenomegaly secondary to extramedullary hematopoiesis and iron overload is one of the most prominent findings and makes splenectomy inevitable in majority of these patients. For many reasons these patients are at risk of hypercoagulation. Portal vein thrombosis is a rare cons...