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Acquired conditions associated with PVT include [15,18,21-28]: ●Cirrhosis ●Hepatocellular carcinoma ●Philadelphia-chromosome negative chronic myeloproliferative disorders (polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, idiopathic myelofibrosis, unclassifiable myeloproliferative disorders) (see "Overview of the myeloproliferative neoplasms") ●Antiphospholipid syndrome ●Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria ●Behçet syndrome ●Recent pregnancy or oral contraceptive use ●Abdominal inflammatory lesions including infection, pancreatitis, and inflammatory bowel disease ●Trauma Procedures that have been associated with PVT include [15,23,26,29-32]: ●Abdominal surgery or surgical injury of the portal vein axis ●Endoscopic sclerotherapy ●Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt ●Splenectomy ●Hepatic resection ●Pancreatic islet cell transplantation
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