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)