Budd-Chiari syndrome

noun

A condition caused by occlusion of the hepatic veins that drain the liver, presenting with abdominal pain, ascites and hepatomegaly.

Meanings

nounBudd-Chiari syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA condition caused by occlusion of the hepatic veins that drain the liver, presenting with abdominal pain, ascites and hepatomegaly.
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