[Budd-Chiari syndrome and JAK2 gene mutation].

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Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is a rare vascular disorder characterized by obstruction of hepatic venous outflow, culminating in elevated hepatic and portal venous pressure. BCS is associated with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) in 40% of cases, which is significantly higher than the rate observed in other venous thrombotic conditions, and suggests that MPN may contribute to the etiology of BCS. In particular,...

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