TNF-α-308 G/A Polymorphism in Egyptian Budd-Chiari Syndrome Patients

Journal Title: Turkish Journal of Hematology - Year 2012, Vol 29, Issue 4

Abstract

To the Editor, Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is an uncommon condition induced by thrombotic or non-thrombotic obstruction of hepatic venous outflow. BCS most often occurs in patients with underlying thrombotic diathesis, including such myeloproliferative disorders (MPDs) as polycythemia vera and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, and pregnancy, oral contraceptives, tumors, chronic inflammatory diseases, clotting disorders, and infections [1].

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Yonca Eğin, Solaf Elsayed, Mohamed Sakr, Nejat Akar

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  • EP ID EP163411
  • DOI DOI: 10.5505/tjh.2012.71473
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Yonca Eğin, Solaf Elsayed, Mohamed Sakr, Nejat Akar (2012). TNF-α-308 G/A Polymorphism in Egyptian Budd-Chiari Syndrome Patients. Turkish Journal of Hematology, 29(4), 420-421. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-163411