"Hypertension, Portal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Abnormal increase of resistance to blood flow within the hepatic PORTAL SYSTEM, frequently seen in LIVER CIRRHOSIS and conditions with obstruction of the PORTAL VEIN.
| Descriptor ID |
D006975
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.552.494
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| Concept/Terms |
Hypertension, Portal- Hypertension, Portal
- Hypertensions, Portal
- Portal Hypertension
- Portal Hypertensions
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypertension, Portal" by people in Profiles.
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Ivonye C, Elhammali B, Henriques-Forsythe M, Bennett-Gittens R, Oderinde A. Disseminated sarcoidosis resulting in portal hypertension and gastrointestinal bleeding: a rare presentation. Can J Gastroenterol. 2012 Aug; 26(8):508-9.