Portal Hypertension Quiz
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Aiko Yoshioka, MD (Gastroenterology)
Dr. Yoshioka graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine. He worked as a gastroenterologist at Saiseikai Niigata Hospital and Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital before serving as the Deputy Chief of Gastroenterology at Tsubame Rosai Hospital and Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital. Dr. Yoshioka joined Saitama Saiseikai Kawaguchi General Hospital as Chief of Gastroenterology in April 2018.
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The skin is itchy and has scratches
Skin itching that worsens at night
Stomach bloating after eating
Itch is mild
Itching
Easily tired
Rapid increase in abdominal circumference
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Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
A condition observed in chronic liver disease. Liver scarring causes the surrounding blood vessels to have abnormally high pressures.
Skin Itching
Stomach feels bloated
Fatigue
Drink alcohol regularly
Abdominal pain
Swelling of any body part
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose portal hypertension
Do you have itchy skin?
Do you feel that your abdomen (stomach) is bloated or has a lot of gas?
Do you feel fatigued?
Do you drink alcohol regularly?
Do you have abdominal pain (stomach ache)?
Treatment focuses on managing symptoms or finding a cure. To manage water retention, the doctor may prescribe medications and restrictions on diet and water intake. Other treatments include surgery to divert blood away from high-pressure areas or a liver transplant.
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Reviewed By:
Aiko Yoshioka, MD (Gastroenterology)
Dr. Yoshioka graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine. He worked as a gastroenterologist at Saiseikai Niigata Hospital and Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital before serving as the Deputy Chief of Gastroenterology at Tsubame Rosai Hospital and Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital. Dr. Yoshioka joined Saitama Saiseikai Kawaguchi General Hospital as Chief of Gastroenterology in April 2018.
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