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Hepatic Vein Thrombosis Learning Center

Symptoms could include:
Pain on the right side of the abdomen; Vomiting blood; Yellowing of the skin (jaundice)
Source:ADAM
Date:August 22, 2008
The major symptoms include pain in the upper right-hand portion of the abdomen and a build-up of fluid in the abdomen. In the United States, blood disorders are the most common causes. Among these disorders are polycythemia rubra vera (an increase...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Ascites is excess fluid in the space between the tissues lining the abdomen and abdominal organs (the peritoneal cavity.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 13, 2009
Ascites is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Ascites is defined as an excessive amount of fluid built up within the peritoneal cavity. Both the abdominal organs and the abdomen itself are lined with membranes called the peritoneum. Between these two linings is a space referred to as the peri...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Jaundice is a yellow color in the skin, the mucous membranes, or the eyes. The yellow pigment is from bilirubin, a byproduct of old red blood cells.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 8, 2008
Hepatomegaly is swelling of the liver beyond its normal size. If both the liver and spleen are enlarged, it is called hepatosplenomegaly. See also: Splenomegaly
Source:ADAM
Date:May 2, 2009
Vomiting blood is a backward flowing (regurgitation) of blood through the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The upper GI tract includes the stomach, mouth, throat, esophagus (the swallowing tube), and the first part of the small intestine.
Source:ADAM
Date:January 16, 2009
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