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*Right upper quadrant epigastric tenderness
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*[[Spider angiomata]]
*Caput medusae
*[[Caput medusae]]


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farima Kahe M.D. [2]

Overview

Patients with portal vein thrombosis usually appear ill. Common physical examination findings of portal vein thrombosis include abdominal pain or distention, splenomegaly and signs of ascites.

Physical Examination

Appearance of the Patient

  • Patients with portal vein thrombosis usually appear ill.[1][2][3][4]

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References

  1. Ponziani FR, Zocco MA, Campanale C, Rinninella E, Tortora A, Di Maurizio L, Bombardieri G, De Cristofaro R, De Gaetano AM, Landolfi R, Gasbarrini A (2010). "Portal vein thrombosis: insight into physiopathology, diagnosis, and treatment". World J. Gastroenterol. 16 (2): 143–55. PMC 2806552. PMID 20066733.
  2. Parikh, Sameer; Shah, Riddhi; Kapoor, Prashant (2010). "Portal Vein Thrombosis". The American Journal of Medicine. 123 (2): 111–119. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.05.023. ISSN 0002-9343.
  3. DeLeve LD, Valla DC, Garcia-Tsao G (2009). "Vascular disorders of the liver". Hepatology. 49 (5): 1729–64. doi:10.1002/hep.22772. PMID 19399912.
  4. Primignani M (2010). "Portal vein thrombosis, revisited". Dig Liver Dis. 42 (3): 163–70. doi:10.1016/j.dld.2009.08.003. PMID 19766546.

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