Acute Cytomegalovirus Infection as a Rare Cause of Portal Vein Thrombosis with Small Bowel Infarction in an Immunocompetent Patient

Acute Cytomegalovirus Infection as a Rare Cause of Portal Vein Thrombosis with Small Bowel Infarction in an Immunocompetent Patient

Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) refers to thrombosis that develops in the trunk of the portal vein including its right and left intrahepatic branches and may even extend to the splenic or superior mesenteric veins. PVT due to Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a rare complication, scarcely described in...

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Main Authors: Arnout Vael, Hendrik Degryse, Peter Bracke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
Subjects:
Cytomegalovirus thrombosis
Portal vein thrombosis, CT
Small bowel infarction, CT
Online Access:https://www.jbsr.be/articles/1251

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