eRAM
encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine
| Disease | portal hypertension |
| Symptom | C0014867|esophageal varices |
| Sentences | 22 |
| PubMedID- 26122248 | esophageal varices in children with portal hypertension are quite common. |
| PubMedID- 24581591 | Schistosomiasis, a worldwide spread endemic parasitic disease, may evolve to severe forms of the disease with huge spleen and gastroesophageal varices due to presinusoidal portal hypertension. |
| PubMedID- 25958482 | Gastroesophageal varices develop in 50% of cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension, but can also develop in other pre- or post-hepatic causes of portal hypertension. |
| PubMedID- 22626689 | The timepoint of tee probe insertion varies and is based on the fear of bleeding complications in the setting of portal hypertension with esophageal varices. |
| PubMedID- 25481588 | portal hypertension which usually leads to bleeding from oesophageal varices in children remain a difficult medical problem. |
| PubMedID- 23846362 | Background: our research was conducted to introduce a new, compound surgical method for laparoscopic splenectomy (ls) with preoperative endoscopic variceal ligation (evl) and compare the new method's efficiency with that of hassab's operation in patients with severe esophageal varices due to portal hypertension. |
| PubMedID- 25883057 | Objectives: data regarding agreement on endoscopic features of oesophageal varices in children with portal hypertension (ph) are scant. |
| PubMedID- 20931432 | The purpose of this study was to investigate any correlation between the diameters of esophageal mural veins as observed on routine contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography and the endoscopic grades of esophageal varices in patients with portal hypertension. |
| PubMedID- 26081479 | portal hypertension with ascites and esophageal varices were identified. |
| PubMedID- 24078893 | Gastric varices are less common than esophageal varices in patients with portal hypertension, occurring in up to 33% of patients . |
| PubMedID- 24765373 | The etiological distribution is summarized in table 4. in this study, we found that the commonest cause of upper gi bleeding was acute erosive gastritis (34%), followed by portal hypertension with esophageal varices (24%) and peptic ulcer (22%). |
| PubMedID- 21771955 | Conclusion: mr imaging azygos flow measurement appears to be a promising technique for detecting high-risk esophageal varices in patients with portal hypertension. |
| PubMedID- 22888334 | Oesophageal varices (ov) due to portal hypertension are a major concern in cirrhotic patients because of the risk of bleeding and related high mortality 1. |
| PubMedID- 20927629 | Methods: case 1 was an 11-year-old boy diagnosed with rupture of the esophageal varices and hypersplenism due to congenital extrahepatic portal hypertension. |
| PubMedID- 26333179 | Results: twenty two patients (55%) showed positive signs of portal hypertension; 18 with esophageal varices (f0; 1, f1; 8, f2; 9), 2 with gastric varices (f1; 1, f2; 1) and 7 with mild ascites. |
| PubMedID- 22249089 | Patients included were for investigations and differential diagnosis of isolated hepatomegaly (28 patients), hepatosplenomegaly (22 patients), cholestasis (16 patients), glycogen storage disease (10 patients), and portal hypertension with esophageal varices (4 patients). |
| PubMedID- 24584572 | 15–30 % in childhood/early adolescence, often severe complications (e. g., esophageal varices) due to portal hypertension; if possible transplantation (often combined kidney–liver tx)in early manifesting cases, often better than in arpkd. |
| PubMedID- 25881709 | With the progression of the disease development of portal hypertension leads to formation of esophageal varices and ascites. |
| PubMedID- 26158259 | Modified sugiura operation for idiopathic portal hypertension with bleeding oesophageal varices. |
| PubMedID- 21912056 | In this study we have validated the use of the platelet count/spleen diameter ratio for the noninvasive diagnosis of esophageal varices in patients with portal hypertension caused by schistosoma infection. |
| PubMedID- 22764308 | In this report, we present a case of isolated liver tuberculosis (tb) as a cause of non-cirrhotic portal hypertension leading to bleeding esophageal varices. |
| PubMedID- 21410046 | Shunting and nonshunting procedures for the treatment of esophageal varices in patients with idiopathic portal hypertension. |
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