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The Oral‐Hepatic Axis: Epidemiological and Mechanistic Links Between Periodontal and Liver Diseases

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This review summarizes current epidemiological, clinical and mechanistic evidence linking periodontitis and chronic liver diseases, highlighting the oral‐gut‐liver axis, shared immunometabolic and nutritional pathways and opportunities for integrated preventive and therapeutic strategies.
Sinem Esra Sahingur   +3 more
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Portal Hypertension

Clinics in Liver Disease, 2019
Portal hypertension (PH) is a clinical syndrome resulting from the combination of increased portal blood flow and increased portal resistance and characterized by an increase in the portosystemic gradient beyond the physiological value of 5 mmHg. PH is a common complication in patients with chronic liver disease, both adults and children, and its major
Di Giorgio A., D'Antiga L.
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Portal Hypertension

Medical Clinics of North America, 1989
Portal hypertension is a frequent syndrome characterized by a chronic increase in portal venous pressure and by the formation of portal-systemic collaterals. Its main consequence is massive bleeding from ruptured esophageal and gastric varices. Bleeding is promoted by increased portal and variceal pressure, and is favored by dilatation of the varices ...
J, Bosch   +4 more
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