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==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
*Budd-Chiari Syndrome occurs in 1 out of 100,000 individuals. | |||
*Budd-Chiari syndrome in nonAsian countries tends to affect women during the third or fourth decade of life (although it may occur in children or older adults) | |||
*Budd-Chiari syndrome in Asian countries that tends to affect men with a median age 45 at presentation. | |||
*Budd-Chiari syndrome is rare in children. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
It occurs in 1 out of 100,000 individuals and is more common in females. Some 10-20% also have obstruction of the portal vein.
Epidemiology and Demographics
- Budd-Chiari Syndrome occurs in 1 out of 100,000 individuals.
- Budd-Chiari syndrome in nonAsian countries tends to affect women during the third or fourth decade of life (although it may occur in children or older adults)
- Budd-Chiari syndrome in Asian countries that tends to affect men with a median age 45 at presentation.
- Budd-Chiari syndrome is rare in children.