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.

Anemia

A reduction in erythrocytes volume or hemoglobin concentration.


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PMID (PMCID)
20608021
MIXED_SAMPLE
Budd-Chiari syndrome.
Bane A, Kebede D.
Ethiop Med J. 2010;48(2):169-75.
A 16-year-old Ethiopian male patient presented with 18 months history of anasarca, anemia & hepatomegaly associated with hypoprothrombinemia, and diagnosed to have Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS).
17597031
MALE Middle Aged
Giant right atrial myxoma mimicking hepatic cirrhosis: a case report.
Tok M, Oc M, Ucar HI, Dogan OF, Ozyuksel A, Kaya B, Farsak MB, Yorgancioglu AC.
Heart Surg Forum. 2007;10(2):E107-9.
Right atrial myxoma can simulate nonspecific constitutional symptoms, such as remittent or lasting fever, weight loss, and chronic anemia, and may escape timely diagnosis until the development of severe complications such as pulmonary hypertension due to embolism from fragments originating from the tumor mass or blockage of the right atrioventricular ostium or Budd-Chiari syndrome with acute abdominal pain.
15580325
MIXED_SAMPLE Infant, Newborn
The challenge presented by right atrial myxoma.
Kuon E, Kreplin M, Weiss W, Dahm JB.
Herz. 2004;29(7):702-9.
e., remittent or lasting fever; weight loss; chronic anemia and general arthralgia-and may escape timely diagnosis until severe complications develop: i. e., pulmonary hypertension due to embolism from fragments originating from the tumor mass, or, by blocking the right atrioventricular ostium, a Budd-Chiari syndrome with acute abdominal pain.
8200469
FEMALE Adult
Pregnancy and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria.
Bais J, Pel M, von dem Borne A, van der Lelie H.
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 1994;53(3):211-4.
The second pregnancy was complicated by severe anemia and a hemolytic crisis with Budd-Chiari syndrome at 31 weeks' amenorrhoea.