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Title: Report of two cases of children with Budd-Chiari syndrome successfully treated with streptokinase. Author: Sawamura R, Fernandes MI, Galvão LC, Goldani HA. Journal: Arq Gastroenterol; 1996; 33(3):179-81. PubMed ID: 9201332. Abstract: Two children with Budd-Chiari syndrome were successfully submitted to thrombolytic therapy. This study suggests that streptokinase is safe and effective in the treatment of this syndrome and should be considered as primary treatment in case of early diagnosed acute disease in view of the poor prognosis and the aggressiveness of surgical treatment currently available.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]