Ultrastructure of the liver in non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis with portal hypertension.
The aetiology of the ultrastructural abnormalities of non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis is not known. In an attempt to elucidate the pathophysiology of this condition, the hepatic ultrastructure in nine cases of non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis with portal hypertension has been studied.
D000740:Anemia / Q000150:complications; D001706:Biopsy; D002462:Cell Membrane; D006396:Hematemesis / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000150:complications*; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology*; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D013163:Splenomegaly / Q000150:complications