Clinical Manifestations of Superior Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis in the Era of Computed Tomography

Purpose Thrombosis of the portal vein, known as pylephlebitis, is a rare and fatal complication caused by intraperitoneal infections. The disease progression of superior mesenteric venous thrombosis (SMVT) is not severe. This study aimed to determine the clinical features, etiology, and prognosis of SMVT.