Idiopathic non-cirrhotic portal hypertension: A case report
Qilong Nie, Qiuyan Liang, Mingyang Li, Ronghuo Zhu, Jian Ren, Kaiping Jiang, Jianhong Li · 2024
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Description
Qilong Nie and colleagues describe a two thousand twenty-four case report of high pressure in the liver's portal vein without cirrhosis. The rare disorder is hard to recognize. Their patient was a forty-six-year-old Chinese man first misread as having cirrhosis.
He suffered two months of deepening fatigue, poor appetite, and upper belly discomfort. An earlier biopsy at a local hospital had suggested cirrhosis, causing him great distress. Fuller work at the reporting hospital, with biopsy central, corrected the diagnosis. The case underlines how this condition hides behind a commoner label and why tissue proof matters.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Qilong Nie, Qiuyan Liang, Mingyang Li, Ronghuo Zhu, Jian Ren, Kaiping Jiang, Jianhong Li |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 33 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |