Beta-thalassemia

Beta-thalassemia (BT) is characterized by deficiency (Beta+) or absence (Beta0) of synthesis of the beta globin chains of hemoglobin (Hb).

Mesenteric venous thrombosis

A clot that obstructs blood flow in a mesenteric vein (the superior and the inferior mesenteric vein drain blood from the small and large intestine).


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PMID (PMCID)
16028394
 FEMALE Adult
[Mesenteric venous trombosis and pregnancy--a case report and a short review of the problem].
Terzhumanov R, Uchikova E, Paskaleva V, Milchev N, Uchikov A.
Akush Ginekol (Sofiia). 2005;44(3):47-9.
Mesenteric venous thrombosis is extremely rare surgical pathology during pregnancy and frequently is associated with hemoglobinopathies beta-thalassemia, congenital defects of the coagulation and antiphospholipide syndrome.