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Complicated pylephlebitis secondary to perforated appendicitis in an adolescent
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2022 Septic thrombophlebitis of the portal vein or pylephlebitis is a rare cause of morbidity and mortality in children. The common causes include infective intra-abdominal pathology (acute appendicitis or diverticulitis) or inflammatory conditions (acute ...
Sagar Jayesh Mehta +3 more
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Suppurative Pylephlebitis [PDF]
Southern Medical Journal, 1991 Suppurative pylephlebitis is an unusual disease with an associated high mortality. Most cases are a complication of an intra-abdominal septic focus, but some may occur de novo. In the case we have presented, the diagnosis was made by modern imaging techniques that showed thrombus predominantly within the upper portal venous system.
J J, Drabick, F J, Landry
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Fusobacterium bacteremia presenting with inferior mesenteric vein thrombosis
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 7, July 2023., 2023 Acute/early subacute partially occlusive thrombosis of the inferior mesenteric vein. Key Clinical Message Isolated mesenteric vein thrombosis associated with Fusobacterium is rare. Physicians should be aware regarding the association of Fusobacterium with thrombosis at various sites.
Surendra Sapkota +5 more
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Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Lemierre’s syndrome (LS) is characterized by thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein caused primarily by Fusobacterium necrophorum. LS is usually suspected in fit young adults with prolonged or prior pharyngeal infection. Atypical Lemierre’s syndrome is commonly defined as Fusobacterium‐associated thrombophlebitis outside the head‐neck veins and ...
Muhammad Abbas +3 more
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A Rare Complication of Acute Appendicitis: Superior Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis [PDF]
, 2016 Superior mesenteric vein (SMV) thrombosis caused by acute appendicitis is quite rare nowadays. These conditions occurs secondary to infection in the region drained by the portal venous system.
Johan, M. M. (Maisie) +2 more
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A case of pylephlebitis complicating an acute appendicitis: Uncommon cholangitis-like situation [PDF]
, 2022 Appendicitis; Cholangitis presentation; PhylephlebitisApendicitis; Presentación de colangitis; PileflebitisApendicitis; Presentació de colangitis; PileflebitisIntroduction Pylephlebitis represents an uncommon but serious condition with significant ...
Armengol Carrasco, Manuel +5 more
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PILEFLEBITE INCIDENTAL NUM PACIENTE COM CARCINOMA GÁSTRICO [PDF]
, 2021 Pylephlebitis is a suppurative infection of the portal vein. This rare condition is most often related to intra-abdominal infections like appendicitis or acute diverticulitis.
Freitas, Carla +3 more
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Acute Colonic Diverticulitis: CT Findings, Classifications, and a Proposal of a Structured Reporting Template [PDF]
, 2023 Acute colonic diverticulitis (ACD) is the most common complication of diverticular disease and represents an abdominal emergency. It includes a variety of conditions, extending from localized diverticular inflammation to fecal peritonitis, hence the ...
Basile A. +12 more
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The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016 Pylephlebitis, or suppurative thrombophlebitis of the portal venous system, is a rare condition occurring secondary to abdominal infections such as diverticulitis. Pylephlebitis can be diagnosed via ultrasonography or CT scan, and is characterized by the
Yoon Gwon Mun +6 more
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Pylephlebitis secondary to strangulated umbilical hernia with small bowel ischemia
Emergency Care Journal, 2013 Pylephlebitis is a septic thrombophlebitis of the portal venous system that infrequently complicates small bowel infarction. We present a case of pylephlebitis with portomesenteric vein gas bubbles secondary to small bowel ischemia caused by a ...
Ennio Bruschi +4 more
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