title: Non-cirrhotic portal hypertension: why is it so common in India?
authors.affiliation: First Department of Medicine, Chiba University School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan. okuda@med.m.chiba-u.ac.jp
authors.forename: Kunio
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Okuda
mesh_terms: D016021:Epidemiologic Studies; D005355:Fibrosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D007194:India / Q000453:epidemiology; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011169:Portal Vein / Q000473:pathology*; D013163:Splenomegaly / Q000453:epidemiology*; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000453:epidemiology