Diagnosis and treatment of Budd-Chiari syndrome (clinical analysis of 46 cases)
- VernacularTitle:布-加综合征的诊断与治疗(附46例临床分析)
- Author:
Jian MEI
;
Aiqin ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Clinical Medicine of China
2001;17(3):185-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the measure to diminish the misdiagnosis of Budd-Chiari syndrome.Methods 46 cases of Budd-Chiari syndrome were analyzed.Results 33 cases had ever been misdiagnosed with average time of 5.3 years.One of the main clinical symptoms was the pathological process of lower limb(84.8%).Doppler color flow imaging examination showed positive rate of 100% in liver veins and inferior vena cava,,but none of the misdiagnosed cases received this examination.The viral marker test had a positive rate of only 4.3% that was not higher than that of general population.Conclusion Budd-Chiari syndrome has a variety of symptoms,so Doppler color flow imaging is considered an important means to diagnose this disease.
