Pylephlebitis: A Rare but Redoubtable Complication of Intra-Abdominal Infections—A Series of 15 Cases

Pylephlebitis is the suppurative thrombosis of the portal vein system. Mainly reported as a severe complication of diverticulitis or appendicitis, it is an uncommon intra-abdominal infection: approximately 200 cases have been reported in the English literature, mostly from surgical wards. Our study...

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Published in:	Life
Main Authors:	Serban Nicolae Benea, Teodora Deaconu, Dragos Florea, Ruxandra Moroti, Gabriela Oprica, Alina Nae, Raluca Elena Patrascu, Eliza Militaru, Habip Gedik, Ilinca Savulescu-Fiedler
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-09-01
Subjects:	pylephlebitis suppurative portal vein thrombosis liver abscess intra-abdominal infection complications sepsis
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/15/10/1525