Budd-Chiari syndrome

Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is caused by obstruction of hepatic venous outflow involving either the hepatic veins or the terminal segment of the inferior vena cava.

Stroke

Sudden impairment of blood flow to a part of the brain due to occlusion or rupture of an artery to the brain.


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PMID (PMCID)
31259110
 OTHER
Acute Myocardial Infarction as an Initial Presentation of Protein C and Protein S Deficiency Followed by Dilated Cardiomyopathy in a Young Male.
Tahir F, Majid Z, Majid B, Khan S.
Cureus. 2019;11(4):e4492.
In an inherited thrombophilia, hypercoagulability caused by the deficiency of protein C and protein S predisposes an individual to increased risk of thromboembolism (TE) that could herald as a venous thromboemboilsm (VTE) in the leg, pulmonary embolism (PE), stroke, or Budd-Chiari syndrome.
20380275
 MALE Adult
Mesenteric revascularisation in a young patient with antiphospholipid syndrome and fibromuscular dysplasia: report of a case and review of the literature.
Veraldi GF, Zecchinelli MP, Furlan F, Genco B, Minicozzi AM, Segattini C, Pacca R.
Chir Ital. 2009;61(5-6):659-65.
The presence of these antibodies is associated with an increased risk of thromboembolic phenomena, including peripheral thrombophlebitis, pulmonary thromboembolism, stroke, retinal artery occlusion, myocardial infarction, placental thrombosis and Budd-Chiari syndrome.
15682409
 FEMALE Adult
Long-term remission from life-threatening hypercoagulable state associated with lupus anticoagulant (LA) following rituximab therapy.
Ahn ER, Lander G, Bidot CJ, Jy W, Ahn YS.
Am J Hematol. 2005;78(2):127-9.
While on Coumadin, she suffered from recurrent DVT in the legs and arms, pulmonary emboli, Budd-Chiari syndrome, mesenteric vein thrombosis, bone infarcts, recurrent strokes, and chronic ITP.