Liver cirrhosis caused by chronic Budd–Chiari syndrome
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Liver cirrhosis caused by chronic Budd–Chiari syndrome
Chronic Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is a rare cause of liver cirrhosis (LC) and tends to be misdiagnosed in clinical practice. In order to characterize LC caused by chronic BCS, we conducted this retrospective observational study. Medical records of all patients who were initially diagnosed as chronic BCS with LC when discharged from our department from January, 2011 to October, 2016 were review...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0025-7974
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000007425