Portal vein thrombosis CT
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
There are no CT scan findings associated with [disease name].
OR
[Location] CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of [disease name]. Findings on CT scan suggestive of/diagnostic of [disease name] include [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].
OR
There are no CT scan findings associated with [disease name]. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of [disease name], which include [complication 1], [complication 2], and [complication 3].
CT scan
- Abdominal CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of portal vein thrombosis. Findings on CT scan diagnostic of portal vein thrombosis include:[1][2][3]
- Hyperattenuating material in the portal vein lumen
- Absence of enhancement after contrast injection
- Lack of luminal enhancement, increased hepatic enhancement in the arterial phase
- Decreased hepatic enhancement in the portal phase
References
- ↑ Ponziani FR, Zocco MA, Campanale C, Rinninella E, Tortora A, Di Maurizio L, Bombardieri G, De Cristofaro R, De Gaetano AM, Landolfi R, Gasbarrini A (2010). "Portal vein thrombosis: insight into physiopathology, diagnosis, and treatment". World J. Gastroenterol. 16 (2): 143–55. PMC 2806552. PMID 20066733.
- ↑ Lee HK, Park SJ, Yi BH, Yeon EK, Kim JH, Hong HS (2008). "Portal vein thrombosis: CT features". Abdom Imaging. 33 (1): 72–9. doi:10.1007/s00261-007-9200-x. PMID 17694406.
- ↑ Tublin ME, Dodd GD, Baron RL (1997). "Benign and malignant portal vein thrombosis: differentiation by CT characteristics". AJR Am J Roentgenol. 168 (3): 719–23. doi:10.2214/ajr.168.3.9057522. PMID 9057522.