Hepatic veno-occlusive disease
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| Hepatic veno-occlusive disease Classification and external resources |
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| ICD-10 | K76.5 |
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| OMIM | 235550 |
| DiseasesDB | 34365 |
Hepatic veno-occlusive disease is a condition in which some of the veins in the liver are blocked.
It is sometimes a complication of high-dose chemotherapy given before a bone marrow transplant and is marked by increases in weight, liver size, and blood levels of bilirubin.
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[edit] External links
- Hepatic veno-occlusive disease entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
This article includes text from the U.S. National Cancer Institute's public domain Dictionary of Cancer Terms

