Primary Budd-Chiari syndrome in a 3-year-old boy with homozygous factor V Leiden G1691A mutation.

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UNLABELLED: Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is an uncommon disorder characterized by obstruction of hepatic venous outflow. The primary BCS is a rare disease with an incidence about 0.2 per million inhabitants per year. We present a 3-year-old boy with intrahepatic inferior vena cava clot. Because of decreased levels of protein C (38.7 %), F II (69.1 %), and activated protein C resistance (1.43), a mutational gene...

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