Portal Vein Aneurysm Complicated by Thrombosis

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4197/Med.26-2.8
Keywords: Portal vein aneurysm, Thrombosis, Factor V Leiden, Superior mesenteric vein

Abstract

The current study described a case of portal vein aneurysm at the confluence of the superior mesenteric and splenic veins, complicated by thrombosis in a patient with no liver pathology but with Factor V Leiden mutation.

Author Biographies

Doaa Faleh, King Abdulaziz University Hospital

Departmetn of Surgery, Division of Endocrinology, Faculty of Medicine

Seraj N. Baeshin, King Abdulaziz University

Faculty of Medicine

Ghaida A. Alzahrani, King Abdulaziz University

Faculty of Medicine

Hesham T. Nahhas, King Abdulaziz University

Faculty of Medicine

Nouri A. Abbas, King Abdulaziz University

Faculty of Medicine

Published
2019-12-31
How to Cite
Faleh, D., Baeshin, S. N., Alzahrani, G. A., Nahhas, H. T., & Abbas, N. A. (2019). Portal Vein Aneurysm Complicated by Thrombosis. Journal of King Abdulaziz University - Medical Sciences, 26(2), 71-76. https://doi.org/10.4197/Med.26-2.8
Issue
Vol. 26 No. 2 (2019)
Section
Case Reports

Copyright (c) 2019 Doaa Faleh, Seraj N. Baeshin, Ghaida A. Alzahrani, Hesham T. Nahhas, and Nouri A. Abbas

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