Acute portal vein thrombosis in a 59-year-old male with JAK2 V617F mutation

Portal vein thrombosis is an uncommon finding that typically arises in the context of cirrhosis. In the acute setting, it may present with abdominal pain, portal hypertension, ascites, gastrointestinal bleeding, or mesenteric ischemia. Local risk factors that predispose its formation include: cirrho...

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Main Authors: Rahul Rao, BS, John Grosel, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043318302486