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.

Micronodular cirrhosis

A type of cirrhosis characterized by the presence of small regenerative nodules.


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PMID (PMCID)
17072994
FEMALE Middle Aged
Budd-Chiari like syndrome in decompensated alcoholic steatohepatitis and liver cirrhosis.
Robles-Medranda C, Lukashok H, Biccas B, Pannain VL, Fogaca HS.
World J Gastroenterol. 2006;12(40):6564-6.
Although clinical and radiological findings suggested Budd-Chiari Syndrome, the liver biopsy revealed micronodular cirrhosis and absence of histological signs of hepatic outflow obstruction.