Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess

Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess

Amebic liver abscess (ALA) in pediatric age group is rare. We describe a successful thrombectomy and open drainage of a large left lobe ALA associated with thrombus in the hepatic veins and inferior vena cava extending into the right atrium in a 6-year-old boy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anubhav Gupta, Anjan Kumar Dhua, Mansoor Ahmed Siddiqui, Badamutlang Dympep, Vijay Grover, Vijay Kumar Gupta, Amita Sen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Subjects:
Amebic liver abscess
Budd-Chiari syndrome
inferior vena cava thrombus
Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2013;volume=18;issue=1;spage=33;epage=35;aulast=Gupta
id doaj-b4e8923ea9924069a7a8c126b30082fe
record_format Article
spelling doaj-b4e8923ea9924069a7a8c126b30082fe2020-11-24T23:43:23ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons0971-92611998-38912013-01-01181333510.4103/0971-9261.107016Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscessAnubhav GuptaAnjan Kumar DhuaMansoor Ahmed SiddiquiBadamutlang DympepVijay GroverVijay Kumar GuptaAmita SenAmebic liver abscess (ALA) in pediatric age group is rare. We describe a successful thrombectomy and open drainage of a large left lobe ALA associated with thrombus in the hepatic veins and inferior vena cava extending into the right atrium in a 6-year-old boy.http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2013;volume=18;issue=1;spage=33;epage=35;aulast=GuptaAmebic liver abscessBudd-Chiari syndromeinferior vena cava thrombus
collection DOAJ
language English
format Article
sources DOAJ
author Anubhav Gupta
Anjan Kumar Dhua
Mansoor Ahmed Siddiqui
Badamutlang Dympep
Vijay Grover
Vijay Kumar Gupta
Amita Sen
spellingShingle Anubhav Gupta
Anjan Kumar Dhua
Mansoor Ahmed Siddiqui
Badamutlang Dympep
Vijay Grover
Vijay Kumar Gupta
Amita Sen
Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Amebic liver abscess
Budd-Chiari syndrome
inferior vena cava thrombus
author_facet Anubhav Gupta
Anjan Kumar Dhua
Mansoor Ahmed Siddiqui
Badamutlang Dympep
Vijay Grover
Vijay Kumar Gupta
Amita Sen
author_sort Anubhav Gupta
title Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess
title_short Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess
title_full Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess
title_fullStr Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess
title_full_unstemmed Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess
title_sort inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
issn 0971-9261
1998-3891
publishDate 2013-01-01
description Amebic liver abscess (ALA) in pediatric age group is rare. We describe a successful thrombectomy and open drainage of a large left lobe ALA associated with thrombus in the hepatic veins and inferior vena cava extending into the right atrium in a 6-year-old boy.
topic Amebic liver abscess
Budd-Chiari syndrome
inferior vena cava thrombus
url http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2013;volume=18;issue=1;spage=33;epage=35;aulast=Gupta
work_keys_str_mv AT anubhavgupta inferiorvenacavathrombosisinapediatricpatientofamebicliverabscess
AT anjankumardhua inferiorvenacavathrombosisinapediatricpatientofamebicliverabscess
AT mansoorahmedsiddiqui inferiorvenacavathrombosisinapediatricpatientofamebicliverabscess
AT badamutlangdympep inferiorvenacavathrombosisinapediatricpatientofamebicliverabscess
AT vijaygrover inferiorvenacavathrombosisinapediatricpatientofamebicliverabscess
AT vijaykumargupta inferiorvenacavathrombosisinapediatricpatientofamebicliverabscess
AT amitasen inferiorvenacavathrombosisinapediatricpatientofamebicliverabscess
_version_ 1725501841983143936

Similar Items