Histopathological study of portal hypertensive gastropathy using gastric biopsy

Histopathological study of portal hypertensive gastropathy using gastric biopsy

Background and Objectives: Portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG) refers to changes in the mucosa of the stomach in patients with portal hypertension. The diagnosis of PHG is usually made on endoscopy. It is clinically important because it may cause acute massive or insidious blood loss. We present a...

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Main Authors: Shirish S Chandanwale, Nidhi Gupta, Jay Sheth, Piyusha Naragude, Anushree Sanjeev Gambhir, Pooja Pathak, Jehan Nizam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
Subjects:
Biopsy
edema
endoscopy
gastropathy
inflammation
portal hypertension
Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2017;volume=10;issue=6;spage=562;epage=567;aulast=Chandanwale

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