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KMID : 0614620110570010034
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Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
2011 Volume.57 No. 1 p.34 ~ p.37
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A Case of Superior Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis Due to Protein C Deficiency in a Patient with Duodenal Ulcer Bleeding
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Woo Jae-Gon
Lee Ji-Eun
Kwon Oh-Un
Jung Kyoung-Won
Jeong Chang-Uk
Cho Dae-Hyeon
Yu Kil-Jong
Shim Sang-Goon
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Abstract
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Mesenteric venous thrombosis is a clinically very rare disease, and may cause bowel infarction and gangrene. Difficulty in the dignosis the disease due to its non-specific symptoms and low prevalence can cause a clinically fatal situation. Mesenteric venous thrombosis may be caused by both congenital and acquired factors, and protein C deficiency, which is a very rare genetic disorder, is one of many causes of mesenteric thrombosis. The authors experienced a case of mesenteric venous thrombosis caused by protein C deficiency in a patient with duodenal ulcer bleeding, so here we report a case together with literature review.
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KEYWORD
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Mesenteric venous thrombosis, Protein C deficiency, Mesenteric vascular disease
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