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Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2021 Abdominal variants of Lemierre’s syndrome presenting with pylephlebitis are rare, and the role of anticoagulation in treatment is controversial. We hereby report a case of pylephlebitis secondary to F.
Nicholas Lazar +4 more
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Acute Appendicitis Complicated by Pylephlebitis: A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in Radiology, 2013 Pylephlebitis is defined as septic thrombophlebitis of the portal vein. It is a rare but serious complication of an intraabdominal infection, more commonly diverticulitis and appendicitis.
Ricardo Castro +3 more
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Pylephlebitis in a Previously Healthy Emergency Department Patient with Appendicitis [PDF]
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2013 Pylephlebitis is a septic thrombophlebitis of the portal vein that is associated with multiple suppurative abdominal infections, such as diverticulitis, appendicitis, cholangitis, and cholecystitis.
Christopher J Coyne, Ashokokkumar Jain
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Pylephlebitis: An Uncommon Complication of Intra-Abdominal Infection [PDF]
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2011 We herein present a case of pylephlebitis, which is an infective suppurative thrombosis of the portal vein. Pylephlebitis is an uncommon complication of intra-abdominal infections and carries with it significant morbidity and mortality. [West J Emerg Med.
Salim R Surani +2 more
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First presentation of Crohn’s disease complicated with hepatic portal venous gas and pylephlebitis
South African Journal of Radiology, 2017 The authors present a rare case where radiological findings provided an important diagnostic and prognostic role in a surgical patient with abdominal sepsis.
Beom Jun Lee +2 more
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Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2019 Pylephlebitis is a condition with thrombophlebitis of the portal mesenteric venous system. Herein, we report a patient suggesting odontogenic bacteremia as a risk factor of pylephlebitis. He was diagnosed as superior mesenteric vein thrombophlebitis, and
Ji Hye Kim, Hea Yoon Kwon, Areum Durey
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Diverticulitis complicated by pylephlebitis: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction Pylephlebitis is defined as septic thrombophlebitis of the portal venous system, usually secondary to infection or inflammation in the abdomen.
Gajendran Mahesh +2 more
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Pyogenic liver abscess and pylephlebitis secondary to Klebsiella pneumoniae [PDF]
IDCasesPylephlebitis, septic thrombosis of the portal venous system secondary to Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess is a rare and potentially life-threatening condition.
Balakrishnan Arivalagan +5 more
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Pylephlebitis Caused by Actinomyces Bacteremia [PDF]
Cureus, 2018 Pylephlebitis is a thrombophlebitis of the portal vein or its branches, which usually occurs as a complication of intra-abdominal infections that are drained by the portal vein, most commonly as a result of diverticulitis or appendicitis. Diagnosis of pylephlebitis is achieved by visualizing a portal vein thrombosis in a patient with bacteremia or a ...
Abughanimeh, Omar +3 more
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Acute pylephlebitis secondary to perforated sigmoid diverticulitis: A case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2021 Pylephlebitis is defined as the development of portal venous thrombosis secondary to intra–abdominal infection or inflammation. We present the case of a 69-year-old male with pylephlebitis who attended the Emergency Department with nonspecific abdominal ...
Luqman Wali, MBBS, MRes +4 more
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