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Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2003
Portal hypertension bleeding is a common and serious complication of cirrhosis. All patients with cirrhosis should undergo endoscopy and be evaluated for possible causes of current or future portal hypertensive bleeding. Possible causes of bleeding include esophageal varices, gastric varices, and PHG.
Kevin M, Comar, Arun J, Sanyal
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Portal hypertension bleeding is a common and serious complication of cirrhosis. All patients with cirrhosis should undergo endoscopy and be evaluated for possible causes of current or future portal hypertensive bleeding. Possible causes of bleeding include esophageal varices, gastric varices, and PHG.
Kevin M, Comar, Arun J, Sanyal
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Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy
Digestive Diseases, 2008Portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG) is part of a complex syndrome which occurs as a complication of chronic liver disease and portal hypertension (PHTN). At endoscopy, the gastric mucosa shows that mosaic-like pattern and red marks, which are the source of gastric bleeding. Only the severe form of gastropathy is liable to bleed.
H H, Trevino, C E, Brady, S, Schenker
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Noncirrhotic portal hypertension
Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, 2018Noncirrhotic portal hypertension represents a heterogeneous group of liver disorders that is characterized by portal hypertension in the absence of cirrhosis. The purpose of this review is to serve as a guide on how to approach a patient with noncirrhotic portal hypertension with a focus on recent developments.Recent studies pertaining to noncirrhotic ...
Ben L, Da +2 more
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Portal hypertensive gastropathy
Arkhiv patologii, 2014In spite of a great number of publications, as yet there is no agreement that which of the detected morphological changes should be considered pathognomonic in portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG). The study of the pathogenesis of PHG suggested a diversity of mechanisms involved in varying degrees in the development of this abnormality.
T S, Semenova +3 more
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Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, 1997
Significant advances in the pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of the complications of portal hypertension that have occurred in the last year are reported.The specific areas reviewed are those that refer to experimental studies aimed at modifying the factors that lead to portal hypertension (increased intrahepatic vascular resistance and ...
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Significant advances in the pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of the complications of portal hypertension that have occurred in the last year are reported.The specific areas reviewed are those that refer to experimental studies aimed at modifying the factors that lead to portal hypertension (increased intrahepatic vascular resistance and ...
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Portal Hypertension in Children
Clinics in Gastroenterology, 1985Etiologies possibles: obstruction portale, fibrose hepatique congenitale, cirrhose, blocs post-sinusoidaux. Diagnostic: ultrasons et endoscopie. Hemorragies digestives.
O, Bernard +4 more
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Pathophysiology of Portal Hypertension
Digestive Diseases, 2008Portal hypertension is characterised by alterations in the splanchnic and systemic circulation associated with the development of portosystemic collateral channels, the most important of which are found in lower oesophagus and stomach. Bleeding from these gastro-oesophageal varices represents the major clinical complication and over the last decade ...
P, MacMathuna +3 more
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Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy
Baillière's Clinical Gastroenterology, 1991There is now substantial clinical evidence to suggest that portal hypertensive gastropathy is an important source of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with portal hypertension. Although a relatively uncommon presenting feature in such patients, it appears to become progressively more frequent and important the longer such patients with bleeding ...
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The Management of Portal Hypertension
Clinics in Liver Disease, 2005Portal hypertension is an almost unavoidable complication of cirrhosis, and it is responsible for the more lethal complications of this syndrome. Appearance of these complications represents the major cause of death and liver transplantation in patients who have cirrhosis.
Juan G, Abraldes +2 more
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Idiopathic portal hypertension
The American Journal of Medicine, 1976Idiopathic portal hypertension is reported in five cases including one case of chronic arsenical intake and one case of chronic industrial vinyl chloride exposure. In all five cases the patients presented with gastrointestinal bleeding as the chief complaint. Physical examination was within normal limits except for splenomegaly in all. Results of liver
J P, Villeneuve +8 more
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