Table 3.
Clinical presentations of 194 patients with PVT
| Sex (M:F) | 126:68 |
|---|---|
| Mean age ± SD (range) | 50.2 ± 17.9 (0.2-82.9) |
| - Male | (n = 126) 52.4 ± 15.7 (1-80.8) |
| - Female | (n = 68) 46.2 ± 20.8 (0.2-82.9) |
| Age <20 (no. of cases, %) | 13 (6.7) |
| Age 20-39 (no. of cases, %) | 36 (18.6) |
| Age 40-60 (no. of cases, %) | 81 (41.8) |
| Age >60 (no. of cases, %) | 64 (33) |
| Clinical presentations | No. of cases (%) |
| Asymptomatic | 2 (1) |
| Abdominal distension/ascites | 134 (69.1) |
| Abdominal pain | 98 (50.5) |
| Jaundice | 70 (36.1) |
| Fever | 26 (13.4) |
| Splenomegaly | 106 (54.6) |
| Hemorrhage | 35 (18)* |
| Loss of appetite | 56 (28.9) |
| Weight loss | 63 (32.5) |
| Nausea | 32 (16.5) |
| Vomiting | 25 (12.9) |
| Diarrhea | 14 (7.2) |
*hematemesis (10), melena (6), hematochezia (3), hematemesis and melena (11), hematemesis and hematochezia (3), melena and hematochezia (1), hematemesis, melena and hematochezia (1)