Open AccessHepatic amyloidosis leading to hepatic venular occlusive disease and Budd-Chiari syndrome: A case report
Author(s) -
Tingting Li,
Yifan Wu,
Fuquan Liu,
Fuliang He
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v7.i20.3282
Subject(s) - medicine , budd–chiari syndrome , amyloidosis , occlusion , transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt , jaundice , liver disease , surgery , portal hypertension , gastroenterology , cirrhosis , inferior vena cava
Systemic amyloidosis in which multiple systems can be involved has become a common clinical disease. When the liver is affected, symptoms such as abdominal distension, fatigue, edema, liver, and jaundice could appear. To date, hepatic amyloidosis combined with hepatic venular occlusive disease and Budd-Chiari syndrome has not been reported.