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The epidemiology of Budd–Chiari syndrome in France
- Source :
- Digestive and Liver Disease, Digestive and Liver Disease, WB Saunders, 2018, 50 (9), pp.931-937. ⟨10.1016/j.dld.2018.04.004⟩
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- HAL CCSD, 2018.
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Abstract
- IF 3.287 (2017); International audience; IntroductionEpidemiological data is lacking on primary Budd–Chiari syndrome (BCS) in France.MethodsTwo approaches were used:(1) A nationwide survey in specialized liver units for French adults.(2) A query of the French database of discharge diagnoses screening to identify incident cases in adults. BCS associated with cancer, alcoholic/viral cirrhosis, or occurring after liver transplantation were classified as secondary.ResultsApproach (1) 178 primary BCS were identified (prevalence 4.04 per million inhabitants (pmi)), of which 30 were incident (incidence 0.68 pmi). Mean age was 40 ± 14 yrs. Risk factors included myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) (48%), oral contraceptives (35%) and factor V Leiden (16%). None were identified in 21% of patients, ≥2 risk factors in 25%. BMI was higher in the group without any risk factor (25.7 kg/m2 vs 23.7 kg/m2, p
- Subjects :
- Adult
Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Cirrhosis
Databases, Factual
medicine.medical_treatment
Budd-Chiari Syndrome
Liver transplantation
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Questionnaire survey
Surveys and Questionnaires
Internal medicine
Epidemiology
Prevalence
medicine
Factor V Leiden
Humans
Risk factor
Hepatology
business.industry
Incidence (epidemiology)
Incidence
Gastroenterology
Cancer
[SDV.MHEP.HEG]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Human health and pathology/Hépatology and Gastroenterology
Middle Aged
medicine.disease
3. Good health
Risk factors
Population Surveillance
030220 oncology & carcinogenesis
Budd–Chiari syndrome
Female
030211 gastroenterology & hepatology
Hepatic vein obstruction
National database
France
business
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 15908658
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Digestive and Liver Disease, Digestive and Liver Disease, WB Saunders, 2018, 50 (9), pp.931-937. ⟨10.1016/j.dld.2018.04.004⟩
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....855d9d51f85c7af0da6251496f6e555a
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dld.2018.04.004⟩