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ORPHA:583856Disease
What it is
A rare gastroenterologic disease characterized by isolated thrombotic obstruction of the splenic vein, typically due to pancreatic disorders, in particular acute or chronic pancreatitis or pancreatic neoplasms. It is the main cause of left-sided portal hypertension. Patients may be asymptomatic or present with abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, nausea, and vomiting, as well as signs of portal hypertension.
Key facts
- Age of onset
- Adult, Elderly
- Inheritance
- Not applicable
- Classified as
- Disease
ICD-10 codes
Related health topics
Reached through the ICD-10 categories this disease is filed under, so these describe the broader group rather than this disease specifically.
Cross-references
Orphadata Science: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Data version 2026-06-23. Available under CC BY 4.0. This is a reference, not medical advice.
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