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.

Colon perforation

A hole (perforation) in the wall of the colon.


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PMID (PMCID)
25934795
(4428319)
FEMALE Adult
Colon perforation and Budd-Chiari syndrome in Behcet's disease.
Bas Y, Guney G, Uzbay P, Zobac E, Ardal S, Ozkan AT.
Am J Case Rep. 2015;16:262-7.
Prognosis is worse in Behcet's disease with colon perforation than that in Budd-Chiari syndrome alone.
25934795
(4428319)
FEMALE Adult
Colon perforation and Budd-Chiari syndrome in Behcet's disease.
Bas Y, Guney G, Uzbay P, Zobac E, Ardal S, Ozkan AT.
Am J Case Rep. 2015;16:262-7.
In Behcet's disease, treatment of colon perforation necessitates urgent surgery, whereas management of Budd-Chiari syndrome is directed towards the underlying cause.