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Primary Budd–Chiari syndrome due to complex venous anomalies

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A 35-year-old woman with clinical features of Budd–Chiari syndrome is presented. Abdominal ultrasonography, computed tomography, and venography disclosed that the venous congestion in this patient resulted from complex venous anomalies including azygos–hemiazygos continuation, absent superior hepatic veins, and retroaortic transposition of the left renal vein.

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Tsuchiura Kyodo General Hospital, Ibaraki 300, Japan, JP

    N. Sakamoto, K. Koizumi, Y. Asahina & J. Tazawa

  2. Department of Radiology, Tsuchiura Kyodo General Hospital, Ibaraki 300, Japan, JP

    M. Maeda

  3. Second Department of Internal Medicine, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113, Japan, JP

    F. Marumo & C. Sato

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Received: 24 February 1996/Accepted after revision: 27 March 1996

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Sakamoto, N., Koizumi, K., Asahina, Y. et al. Primary Budd–Chiari syndrome due to complex venous anomalies. Abdom Imaging 22, 499–501 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002619900247

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