Portal cirrhosis

Known as: cirrhosis laennecs's, MICRONODAL CIRRHOSIS <LAENNECS>, CIRRHOSIS, LAENNEC 
A nutritional cirrhosis that is characterized by increase connective tissue surrounding the portal spaces.
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chronic liver disease

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Sofosbuvir and Velpatasvir for HCV in Patients with Decompensated Cirrhosis.
BACKGROUND As the population that is infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) ages, the number of patients with decompensated… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for portal vein thrombosis with symptomatic portal hypertension in liver cirrhosis.
BACKGROUND & AIMS Data on the management of portal vein thrombosis (PVT) in patients with decompensated cirrhosis are extremely… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Increasing prevalence of HCC and cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
BACKGROUND & AIMS Patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are at risk for developing costly and morbid complications… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Accuracy of liver stiffness measurement for the diagnosis of cirrhosis in patients with chronic liver diseases.
A proper diagnosis of cirrhosis is essential for the management of patients with chronic liver diseases. We assessed the accuracy… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Spontaneous recovery from micronodular cirrhosis: evidence for incomplete resolution associated with matrix cross-linking.
BACKGROUND & AIMS Liver fibrosis and cirrhosis result from the excessive secretion of matrix proteins by hepatic stellate cells… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Natural history of decompensated hepatitis C virus-related cirrhosis. A study of 200 patients.
BACKGROUND/AIMS Since few data are available concerning the clinical course of decompensated hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) and allocation of donor livers.
BACKGROUND & AIMS A consensus has been reached that liver donor allocation should be based primarily on liver disease severity… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Cryptogenic cirrhosis: clinical characterization and risk factors for underlying disease.
We characterized 70 consecutive patients with cryptogenic cirrhosis to assess major risks for liver disease. Each patient was… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Pathology of the liver in Budd-Chiari syndrome: portal vein thrombosis and the histogenesis of veno-centric cirrhosis, veno-portal cirrhosis, and large regenerative nodules.
Hepatic vein (HV) thrombosis causes ascites, hepatomegaly, and severe congestion of the liver (Budd-Chiari syndrome [BCS… (More)
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Compensated cirrhosis: natural history and prognostic factors.
To investigate the natural history of compensated cirrhosis, 293 consecutive patients without previous major complications… (More)
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