Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2023; 29(24): 3922-3931
Published online Jun 28, 2023. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i24.3922
Table 1 Possible etiologies of splenic vein thrombosis[2,4,5]
Pancreatic diseases1Carcinoma
All forms of pancreatitis
Pseudocysts
Abscess
Pancreas divisum
Liver diseasesLiver cirrhosis
Budd-Chiari syndrome
Coagulation disordersThrombocythemia
Deficiency of antithrombin III, Protein S or C
Antiphospholipid syndrome
Mutation of factor V
Myeloproliferative disorders
Inflammatory disordersAutoimmune disease
Inflammatory bowel disease
Intraabdominal inflammation
OthersPrior abdominal surgery
Hormonal therapy
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
Bechet’s disease
Retroperitoneal fibrosis
Tuberculous adenitis