Congestive portal gastropathy in children

The study defined endoscopic criteria for congestive portal gastropathy in children with extrahepatic form of portal hypertension. The most significant endoscopic features were mosaic changes in the mucosa with foci of erythema and subepithelial hemorrhages, hyperemia with areas of the elevated edematous gastric mucosa by the type of mosaic.

Minaev S. V., Romaneeva N. M., Getman N. V., Doronin F. V. Congestive portal gastropathy in children. Medical News of North Caucasus. 2017; 12(2):219-220. doi: 10.14300/mnnc.2017.12062


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