Image analysis of Budd-Chiari syndrome in Henan province of China
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1005-1201.2009.11.018
- VernacularTitle:中国河南地区Budd-Chiari综合征病变特点的影像分析
- Author:
Xinwei HAN
;
Pengxu DING
;
Shicheng QIN
;
Bingyan LIU
;
Xin ZHAO
;
Dongzhi ZHAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hepatic vein thrombosis;
Hepatic vein;
Inferior cava vein;
Magnetic resonance imaging;
Ultrasonography,doppler,color;
Tomography,X-ray computed
- From:
Chinese Journal of Radiology
2009;43(11):1187-1190
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the distribution of the obstructive lesion of hepatic vein and inferior cava vein in patients with Budd-Chiari syndrome in Henan Province of China.Methods A total of 231 cases with Budd-Chiari syndrome were diagnosed by combination of three imaging techniques which either included colour Dopple ultrasound,multislice CT and vasography or colour Dopple ultrasound,MR angiography and vasography.All the hepatic veins,accessory hepatic veins and inferior vena cavae were imaged and their obstructions were detected and analysed.Results Out of the 231 patients there were 5 cases(2.2%)with simple obstruction of inferior vena cava with normal hepatic branches.Thirty-three cases(14.3%)had simple hepatic vein obstruction with normal inferior vena cava.The remaining 193(83.5%)cases had vein obstruction both in hepatic vein and inferior vena cava.Conclusion The most frequent form of Budd-Chiari symdrome in Henan province of China is the complex obstruction of inferior vena cava and heptic vein,and simple obstruction of inferior vena cava occurs the least.