Histological Spectrum of Idiopathic Noncirrhotic Portal Hypertension in Liver Biopsies From Dialysis Patients

Conclusion. Liver biopsies from patients on dialysis demonstrate histopathological vascular changes of INCPH. Some (31%) patients present with portal hypertension without cirrhosis. The histological changes may be reflective of underlying risk factors for INCPH in this group.

Source: International Journal of Surgical Pathology - August 6, 2015 Category: Pathology Authors: Lee, H., Ainechi, S., Singh, M., Ells, P. F., Sheehan, C. E., Lin, J. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research