Noncirrhotic portal fibrosis/idiopathic portal hypertension: APASL recommendations for diagnosis and treatment |
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Authors: | Shiv Kumar Sarin Ashish Kumar Yogesh Kumar Chawla Sanjay Saran Baijal Radha Krishna Dhiman Wasim Jafri Laurentius A Lesmana Debendranath Guha Mazumder Masao Omata Huma Qureshi Rizvi Moattar Raza Peush Sahni Puja Sakhuja Mohammad Salih Amal Santra Barjesh Chander Sharma Praveen Sharma Gamal Shiha Jose Sollano |
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Institution: | (1) Department of Gastroenterology, G B Pant Hospital, University of Delhi, Room 201, Academic Block, New Delhi, 110 002, India |
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Abstract: | The Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL) Working Party on Portal Hypertension has developed consensus
guidelines on the disease profile, diagnosis, and management of noncirrhotic portal fibrosis and idiopathic portal hypertension.
The consensus statements, prepared and deliberated at length by the experts in this field, were presented at the annual meeting
of the APASL at Kyoto in March 2007. This article includes the statements approved by the APASL along with brief backgrounds
of various aspects of the disease. |
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Keywords: | Noncirrhotic portal fibrosis Noncirrhotic portal hypertension Cirrhosis Portal hypertension Consensus Recommendations |
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