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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.
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- Hypertension, Portal
- Portal Hypertensions
- Cruveilhier-Baumgarten Disease
- Cruveilhier-Baumgarten Syndrome
- Cruveilhier Baumgarten Disease
- Cruveilhier Baumgarten Syndrome
- Disease, Cruveilhier-Baumgarten
- Syndrome, Cruveilhier-Baumgarten
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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History Note
CRUVEILHIER-BAUMGARTEN SYNDROME was heading 1975-96 (see under HYPERTENSION, PORTAL 1979-90, see under LIVER CIRRHOSIS 1975-78); was see under LIVER CIRRHOSIS 1963-74
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Portal Hypertension. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006975. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006975
- Portal Hypertension. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal_hypertension
- Portal Hypertension. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124604