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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2008; 14(18): 2858-2862
Published online May 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2858
Published online May 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2858
Table 1 Etiology
| Etiological factors | Patients (%) | Etiological factors | Patients (%) |
| Web | 12 (16) | Anticardiolipin antibodies | 3 (4) |
| Hydatid disease | 8 (11) | Oral contraceptive use | 3 (4) |
| Behçet’ disease | 7 (9) | Tumor | 3 (4) |
| Protein C def. | 7 (9) | Anti-thrombin 3 def. | 2 (3) |
| Myeloproliferative disorder | 6 (8) | Lupus erythematosus | 1 (1) |
| Protein S def. | 5 (7) | Ulcerative colitis | 1 (1) |
| Pregnancy | 5 (7) | Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria | 1 (1) |
| Activated protein C resistance | 3 (4) | Acute pancreatitis | 1 (1) |
- Citation: Uskudar O, Akdogan M, Sasmaz N, Yilmaz S, Tola M, Sahin B. Etiology and portal vein thrombosis in Budd-Chiari syndrome. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(18): 2858-2862
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i18/2858.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.2858