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.

Vascular dilatation

Abnormal outpouching or sac-like dilatation in the wall of an atery, vein or the heart.


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PMID (PMCID)
27164734
FEMALE Adult
Bilateral Pleural Effusion: A Rare Case Report.
Chawla RK, Madan A, Chawla A, Arora HN, Chawla K.
Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci. 2015;57(4):243-5.
Ultrasonography and computed tomography of abdomen revealed obstruction at the junction of inferior vena cava and hepatic vein with pre-stenotic dilatation confirming the diagnosis of Budd-Chiari syndrome.
9519690
FEMALE Adult
Anticardiolipin antibody-related Budd-Chiari syndrome: report of a case.
Tsai MS, Cheng NY, Wang CK, Liao LY, Wang CS.
Kaohsiung J Med Sci. 1998;14(1):48-52.
The histopathological features, including sinusoidal dilatation with atrophic change of adjacent hepatocytes, slight congestion and hemosiderin-like material within the cytoplasm of Kupffer cells, were compatible with the criteria of Budd-Chiari syndrome.
8753099
MALE Adult
[Re-operation for Budd-Chiari syndrome].
Shiraishi R, Suda H, Murayama J, Hashimoto Y, Natsuaki M, Itoh T.
Nihon Kyobu Geka Gakkai Zasshi. 1996;44(6):844-7.
A 42-year-old man, who underwent a radical operation for Budd-Chiari syndrome under femoro-femoral bypass in our hospital 5 years ago, was re-admitted for evaluation of progressive liver dysfunction and dilatation of superficial veins of scrotum and lower extremities.
1744418
FEMALE Adult
Dilatation of the inferior vena cava using an expandable metal stent in Budd-Chiari syndrome.
Gillams A, Dick R, Platts A, Irving D, Hobbs K.
J Hepatol. 1991;13(2):149-51.
Dilatation of the inferior vena cava using an expandable metal stent in Budd-Chiari syndrome.
2527603
MALE Adult
Complete membranous obstruction of inferior vena cava: case treated by balloon dilatation.
Loya YS, Sharma S, Amrapurkar DN, Desai HG.
Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn. 1989;17(3):164-7.
A 30 year-old male with the Budd-Chiari syndrome due to complete membranous obstruction to the inferior vena cava was successfully treated by Brockenbrough needle puncture followed by balloon dilatation of the membrane.
6687276
MALE Infant, Newborn
Congenital Budd-Chiari syndrome.
Jaffe R, Yunis EJ.
Pediatr Pathol. 1983;1(2):187-92.
A liver biopsy at 7 weeks of age showed sinusoidal dilatation, but the diagnosis of Budd-Chiari syndrome was made only at autopsy, 4 months later.