title: Pulmonary hypertension associated with portal hypertension in a child with Williams syndrome--a case report.
abstract: A 14-year-old white female with Williams syndrome and portal hypertension presented in shock; at autopsy she was found to have grade II to VI vascular changes of pulmonary hypertension. This case demonstrates the association of portal hypertension and pulmonary hypertension in a pediatric patient.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond 23298.
authors.forename: S D
authors.initials: SD
authors.lastname: Land
authors.forename: M D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Shah
authors.forename: W F
authors.initials: WF
authors.lastname: Berman
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000503:physiopathology; D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000150:complications*; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000150:complications*; D013577:Syndrome