title: [Acute pre-hepatic portal thrombosis: diagnosis and therapy].
abstract: Portal vein thrombosis is a rare pathology. The etiopathogenetic causes that most frequently lead to this pathology are myeloproliferative syndromes. The authors present a case of acute pre-hepatic portal vein thrombosis and discuss its etiopathogenesis, diagnosis and therapy.
authors.affiliation: Istituto di I Clinica Chirurgica Generale e Terapia Chirurgica, Università degli Studi, Catania.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Di Carlo
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Lombardo
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Di Raimondo
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Petrillo
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Puleo
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006493:Heparin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011169:Portal Vein; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors; D006493:Heparin