Journal of Hematology, ISSN 1927-1212 print, 1927-1220 online, Open Access
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Case Report

Volume 2, Number 2, October 2013, pages 79-84

Extensive Portal and Superior Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis After Splenectomy in a Patient With Hereditary Spherocytosis

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. CT angiography with extensive SMV, splenic vein, PV and intrahepatic left branch thrombosis.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Axial CT abdome angiography with extensive portal vein thombus.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Mesenteric arteriography with slowed venous phase with no opacification of SMV and PV. Exuberant periportal collateral circulation.
Figure 4.
Figure 4. CT angiography with extensive mesenteric and splenic veins thrombosis surrounded by a large amount of collateral veins with only partial recanalization of intrahepatic branches.