These tools will no longer be maintained as of December 31, 2024. Archived website can be found here. PubMed4Hh GitHub repository can be found here. Contact NLM Customer Service if you have questions.


PUBMED FOR HANDHELDS

Search MEDLINE/PubMed


  • Title: Budd Chiari syndrome: a rare complication of renal cancer.
    Author: Sarwar S, Khan AA.
    Journal: J Coll Physicians Surg Pak; 2008 Nov; 18(11):726-7. PubMed ID: 18983802.
    Abstract:
    A 52 years old lady was admitted with 2 weeks history of abdominal distension and drowsiness. Laboratory workup confirmed the presence of de-compensated liver disease with negative viral serology. Abdominal ultrasound and CT abdomen revealed tumour in right kidney with tumour thrombus extending in inferior vena cava and hepatic vein resulting in Budd Chiari syndrome and ascites. Patient was managed with medications only due to advanced liver disease.
    [Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]