Table 1
Nine cases of portal vein thrombosis in nephrotic syndrome reported in the literature

Reference	Age (yr)	Sex	Onset	Clinical presentation	Involvement of thrombosis	Serum albumin (g/mL)	Serum cholesterol (mg/dL)	Urine protein (g/day)	Hb (g/dL) (Hct%)	Renal biopsy
[8]	27	F	At relapse	Abdominal pain, ascites	Portal vein, hepatic vein, splenic vein	1.8	Unknown	25	19.4 (56)	MCD
[9]	41	M	At relapse	Abdominal pain, ascites, nausea, vomiting	Splenomes-enteric portal axis, IVC, renal veins	1.7	452	7	16.6	MCD
[10]	44	M	At diagnosis	Abdominal pain, vomiting, ascites	Portal vein, splenic vein	1.9	360	10	17.0 (53)	Not done (MCD)
[11]	51	F	At diagnosis	Asymptomatic	Main portal trunk, left renal vein, splenic vein	1.7	549	19.7	18.3 (55)	MCD
[12]	45	M	At diagnosis	Abdominal pain, distension	Portal vein	1.6	491	5.5	15.2 (48)	MCD
[13]	52	M	At diagnosis	Abdominal pain, distension	Portal vein, SMV	1.7	502	3.5	16.1	Not done (MCD)
[14]	53	M	At relapse	Abdominal pain	Portal vein, SMV	2.1	Unknown	5.29	17.3 (50)	MCD
[15]	19	M	At diagnosis	Abdominal pain	Portal vein, splenic vein, SMV	1.7	372	3.46	16.6 (49)	MCD
[16]	18	M	At diagnosis	Abdominal pain	Portal vein, splenic vein, SMV	1.5	465	15.3	15.7	MCD
Our case	26	M	At relapse	Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, ascites	Portal vein	1.7	472	25.3	20.2 (59)	MCD

MCD, minimal change disease; IVC, inferior vena cava; SMV, superior mesenteric vein.