Portal Hypertension

nounid 115937·updated May 18, 2026

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increase in blood pressure in the veins of the portal system caused by obstruction in the liver (often associated with alcoholic cirrhosis), causing enlargement of the spleen and collateral veins

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plural: Portal Hypertensions
possessive: Portal Hypertension's
pluralpossessive: Portal Hypertensions'

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§1: increase in blood pressure in the veins of the portal system caused by obstruction in the liver (often associated with alcoholic cirrhosis), causing enlargement of the spleen and collateral veins

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