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Obliterative portal venopathy without portal hypertension: An underestimated condition

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Obliterative portal venopathy without portal hypertension has been described by a single study in a limited number of patients, thus very little is known about this clinical condition.
GIACOMELLI, LUCIANO   +9 more
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Metabolic Dysfunction‐Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Obesity: Pathogenesis, Diagnostics, Risk Stratification, and Therapeutic Approach

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) has emerged as the most prevalent chronic liver disease worldwide, closely linked to the global rising incidence of obesity and metabolic syndrome. This review synthesizes current evidence on the pathogenesis, gut–liver axis, and multidisciplinary management of MASLD within the ...
Beom Kyung Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Portal hypertension: an uncommon clinical manifestation of Takayasu arteritis in a 9-year-old child

open access: yes, 2016
Cristina N Herrera, Javier E Tomala-Haz Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Dr Roberto Gilbert Children’s Hospital, Guayaquil, Ecuador Abstract: Takayasu arteritis (TA) is the third most common childhood vasculitis and its clinical ...
Herrera CN, Tomala-Haz JE
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Portal hypertension

open access: yes, 2011
Definition 488Pathophysiology 488Clinical features 489Causes 490Investigations 491Management 492Portal hypertension is increased blood pressure within the portal venous system and defined as an increase in the pressure gradient between the portal veins ...
R. Mark Beattie   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Portal hypertension due to a non-parasitic hepatic cyst

open access: yes, 2003
Several etiological factors account for portal hypertension.Obstruction of the main portal vein in non-cirrhotic patients ismainly due to thrombosis resulting from various causes.
Marcelo Augusto Fontenelle Ribeiro Junior   +4 more
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Noncirrhotic Causes of Portal Hypertension

open access: yes, 2023
Introduction: Portal Hypertension is elevated pressure within the portal venous system, a common complication of liver disease. More rare causes and outcomes of these cases are less described.
Shaikh, Faryal P, Jafri, Syed-Mohammed
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Serum tests, liver stiffness and artificial neural networks for diagnosing cirrhosis and portal hypertension

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND The diagnostic performance of biochemical scores and artificial neural network models for portal hypertension and cirrhosis is not well established.
Robic, Marie Angele   +11 more
core   +1 more source

From Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis to Neurodegenerative Diseases: A Scoping Review of Artificial Intelligence‐Powered Chatbots for Addressing Patients' and Caregivers' Information Needs

open access: yesMedicine Advances, EarlyView.
This scoping review synthesizes evidence from 24 studies (2019–2024) to examine how AI‐powered chatbots address patients' and caregivers' health information needs across diseases. Findings highlight key benefits such as accessibility, empowerment, efficiency, and personalization, alongside important limitations related to empathy, language and ...
Julie Desgroseilliers   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Portal vein omentin is increased in patients with liver cirrhosis but is not associated with complications of portal hypertension

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Omentin is a visceral fat-derived adipokine associated with endothelium-dependent vasodilation. Impaired endothelial function is a major cause of portal hypertension in liver cirrhosis.
Hader, Yvonne   +17 more
core   +1 more source

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