Moreira V, Aller R, De Luis D A, San Roman A L, Ferreiro A
Department of Gastroenterology, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain.
J Clin Gastroenterol. 1997 Mar;24(2):110-2. doi: 10.1097/00004836-199703000-00015.
Adrenal neoplasm is a rare cause of Budd-Chiari syndrome. We report a case of fulminant acute Budd-Chiari syndrome due to inferior vena cava thrombosis stemming from invasion by a clinically nonfunctioning adrenal neoplasm. We also review briefly the clinical characteristics of the seven previously reported cases.
