Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,901,654,566 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

portal
(redirected from portal hypertension)

    Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Financial, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.02 sec.

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Legal browser?   Full browser?
 
In addition, Hemorrhoids are commonly seen in people who are obese, pregnant, or who have liver diseases that cause back pressure to build up in the lower veins through the portal vein, often referred to as portal hypertension.
Do All Hemorrhoid Treatments Give Results? by Sri Hari / Health care industry community
Deaths are estimated to increase because of the increasing risk of infection, and the resulting cirrhosis, portal hypertension, thrombocytopenia, bleeding from varices, and liver cancer.
Liver Remedies by MacGrath / Food/cooking/nutrition community
Periportal fibrosis of pre-sinusoidal vessels resulting from schistosomal granulomas deposited in and around the portal tracts leads to portal hypertension and its long-term sequelae.
This is an ancient disease that may have had historical consequences ... by Mendelson, Marc / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD
 
 
 
Legal Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.