Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria with hepatic vein thrombosis presenting as hepatic encephalopathy.
We present a patient with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria with diffuse hepatic central vein thrombosis who presented with encephalopathy and recovered from the hepatic manifestations with antihepatic coma measures alone.
Arora
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Department of Gastroenterology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
Sharma
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Buch
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Mathur
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D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D006502:Budd-Chiari Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006457:Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006501:Hepatic Encephalopathy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male