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.

Skin nodule

Morphologically similar to a papule, but greater than either 10mm in both width and depth, and most frequently centered in the dermis or subcutaneous fat.


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PMID (PMCID)
12397763
FEMALE Adult
Early diagnosis and radical surgical treatment of Budd-Chiari syndrome.
Takagi H, Otsuka T, Mori M, Ohnishi K, Ishijima H, Aoki J, Uezu T, Koja K.
Hepatogastroenterology. 2002;49(48):1676-8.
We report a 26-year-old woman who was diagnosed with Budd-Chiari syndrome following consultation for a skin nodule in the lower extremity.