A rare cause of noncirrhotic intrahepatic portal hypertension

Gastroenterology. 2014 Sep;147(3):e7-9. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2014.04.004. Epub 2014 Jul 23.

Authors

Priyanka Chugh¹, James S Park², Cristina H Hajdu³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine/Langone Medical Center, New York, New York.
² Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine/Langone Medical Center, New York, New York; Division of Gastroenterology, New York University School of Medicine/Langone Medical Center, New York, New York.
³ Department of Pathology, New York University School of Medicine/Langone Medical Center, New York, New York.

PMID: 25064548
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2014.04.004

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Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / therapeutic use
Adult
Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use
Biopsy
Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / diagnosis
Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / etiology*
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / chemically induced
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / diagnosis
Female
Focal Nodular Hyperplasia / chemically induced
Focal Nodular Hyperplasia / diagnosis
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / chemically induced
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / diagnosis
Humans
Hypertension, Portal / chemically induced*
Hypertension, Portal / diagnosis
Hypertension, Portal / drug therapy
Substance Abuse, Intravenous / complications*
Substance Abuse, Intravenous / diagnosis
Substance Abuse, Intravenous / rehabilitation
Talc / adverse effects*

Substances

Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
Antihypertensive Agents
Talc