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What makes non-cirrhotic portal hypertension a common disease in India? Analysis for environmental factors

In India, an unexplained enteropathy is present in a majority of non-cirrhotic intrahepatic portal hypertension (NCIPH) patients. Small intestinal bacterial contamination and tropical enteropathy could trigger inflammatory stimuli and activate the endothelium in the portal venous system. Groundwater...

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Autores principales: Goel, Ashish, Ramakrishna, Banumathi, Zachariah, Uday, Sajith, K.G., Burad, Deepak K., Kodiatte, Thomas A., Keshava, Shyamkumar N., Balasubramanian, K.A., Elias, Elwyn, Eapen, C.E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6676844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31411170
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_1405_17