Aetiology of paediatric portal hypertension-experience of a tertiary care centre in South India

Simon, Ebby G. ; Joseph, A. J. ; George, Biju ; Zachariah, Uday G. ; Jeyamani, R. ; Eapen, C. E. ; Chandy, George ; Ramakrishna, B. S. ; Kurian, George ; Chacko, Ashok (2009) Aetiology of paediatric portal hypertension-experience of a tertiary care centre in South India Tropical Doctor, 39 (1). pp. 42-44. ISSN 0049-4755

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Abstract

The aetiological profile of paediatric portal hypertension in our hospital, a tertiary care centre in South India, showed that the commonest causes were extrahepatic portal venous obstruction (EHPVO) and cirrhosis. Wilson's disease was the most common cause of cirrhosis.

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