A Case of Superior Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis Due to Protein C Deficiency in a Patient with Duodenal Ulcer Bleeding / 대한소화기학회지
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
;
: 34-37, 2011.
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in Korean
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| ID: wpr-38819
ABSTRACT
Mesenteric venous thrombosis is a clinically very rare disease, and may cause bowel infarction and gangrene. Difficulty in the dignosis the disease due to its non-specific symptoms and low prevalence can cause a clinically fatal situation. Mesenteric venous thrombosis may be caused by both congenital and acquired factors, and protein C deficiency, which is a very rare genetic disorder, is one of many causes of mesenteric thrombosis. The authors experienced a case of mesenteric venous thrombosis caused by protein C deficiency in a patient with duodenal ulcer bleeding, so here we report a case together with literature review.
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Main subject:
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage
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Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
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Venous Thrombosis
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Protein C Deficiency
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Duodenal Ulcer
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Mesenteric Veins
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
Korean
Journal:
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
Year:
2011
Type:
Article
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