title: Portal hypertension associated with sickle cell disease. Is there a coexistent liver disease?
authors.forename: Saju
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Xavier
mesh_terms: D000755:Anemia, Sickle Cell / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics / Q000628:therapy; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D016145:Endoscopy, Digestive System; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D013162:Splenic Vein; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D018608:Ultrasonography, Doppler