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Portal hypertension in sarcoid liver disease with hypomelanotic skin involvement
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Portal hypertension in sarcoid liver disease with hypomelanotic skin involvement
Trop Gastroenterol.
2004 Oct-Dec.
Abstract
Portal hypertension due to sarcoid liver disease is a rare entity. We report the case of a 50-year-old female with sarcoid liver disease leading to portal hypertension. The literature on portal hypertension due to hepatic sarcoidosis has been reviewed and the role of steroid therapy discussed.
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