Budd-Chiari Syndrome Flashcards

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Budd-Chiari syndrome

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= hepatic vein thrombosis

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Budd-Chiari syndrome causes

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Polycythaemia Rubra Vera
Thrombophilia - activated protein C resistance
Antithrombin III deficiency 
Protein C& S deficiencies 
Pregnancy 
Oral contraceptive
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Budd-Chiari syndrome Presentation

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Triad of Abdominal Pain, Ascites & Tender Hepatomegaly.

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Budd-Chiari syndrome Investigations

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US with Doppler flow studies

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