Portal Venous Thrombosis: Eosinophilic Vasculitis

Portal Venous Thrombosis: Eosinophilic Vasculitis

Portal Vein Thrombosis (PVT) is caused by various thrombophilic states. PVT secondary to underlying vasculitis especially ChurgStrauss disease is among the rarest presentation. Here, we report a case of peripheral eosinophilia, eosinophilic ascitis and venous thrombosis involving portal vein and su...

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Main Authors: Vasanthi Natarajan, David Jose, Kevin John, Ashok Kumar Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
churg-strauss disease
eosinophilic ascitis
peripheral eosinophilia
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9575/25235_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(SY_RK)_PFA(P)_PF2(P_NESY).pdf
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spelling doaj-c54b27cde615417c85a00f02d96c55e32020-11-25T02:11:54ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2017-03-01113OD04OD0510.7860/JCDR/2017/25235.9575Portal Venous Thrombosis: Eosinophilic VasculitisVasanthi Natarajan0David Jose1Kevin John2Ashok Kumar Das3Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, India.Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, India.Senior Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, India.Professor, Department of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, India.Portal Vein Thrombosis (PVT) is caused by various thrombophilic states. PVT secondary to underlying vasculitis especially ChurgStrauss disease is among the rarest presentation. Here, we report a case of peripheral eosinophilia, eosinophilic ascitis and venous thrombosis involving portal vein and superior mesenteric vein diagnosed as Churg-Strauss Syndrome (CSS). He was managed with steroids and anticoagulants. Following initiation of steroids, eosinophilia and eosinophilic ascitis improved.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9575/25235_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(SY_RK)_PFA(P)_PF2(P_NESY).pdfchurg-strauss diseaseeosinophilic ascitisperipheral eosinophilia
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Kevin John
Ashok Kumar Das
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Kevin John
Ashok Kumar Das
Portal Venous Thrombosis: Eosinophilic Vasculitis
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
churg-strauss disease
eosinophilic ascitis
peripheral eosinophilia
author_facet Vasanthi Natarajan
David Jose
Kevin John
Ashok Kumar Das
author_sort Vasanthi Natarajan
title Portal Venous Thrombosis: Eosinophilic Vasculitis
title_short Portal Venous Thrombosis: Eosinophilic Vasculitis
title_full Portal Venous Thrombosis: Eosinophilic Vasculitis
title_fullStr Portal Venous Thrombosis: Eosinophilic Vasculitis
title_full_unstemmed Portal Venous Thrombosis: Eosinophilic Vasculitis
title_sort portal venous thrombosis: eosinophilic vasculitis
publisher JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
series Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
issn 2249-782X
0973-709X
publishDate 2017-03-01
description Portal Vein Thrombosis (PVT) is caused by various thrombophilic states. PVT secondary to underlying vasculitis especially ChurgStrauss disease is among the rarest presentation. Here, we report a case of peripheral eosinophilia, eosinophilic ascitis and venous thrombosis involving portal vein and superior mesenteric vein diagnosed as Churg-Strauss Syndrome (CSS). He was managed with steroids and anticoagulants. Following initiation of steroids, eosinophilia and eosinophilic ascitis improved.
topic churg-strauss disease
eosinophilic ascitis
peripheral eosinophilia
url https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9575/25235_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(SY_RK)_PFA(P)_PF2(P_NESY).pdf
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