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Descriptor English:   Budd-Chiari Syndrome 
Descriptor Spanish:   Síndrome de Budd-Chiari 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Síndrome de Budd-Chiari 
Synonyms English:   Chiari's Syndrome
Hepatic Venous Outflow Obstruction  
Tree Number:   C06.552.347
C14.907.355.830.925.275
Definition English:   A condition in which the hepatic venous outflow is obstructed anywhere from the small HEPATIC VEINS to the junction of the INFERIOR VENA CAVA and the RIGHT ATRIUM. Usually the blockage is extrahepatic and caused by blood clots (THROMBUS) or fibrous webs. Parenchymal FIBROSIS is uncommon. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with ARNOLD-CHIARI SYNDROME
History Note English:   2008 (1966) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   6655 
Unique Identifier:   D006502 

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