"Hepatopulmonary Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A syndrome characterized by the clinical triad of advanced chronic liver disease, pulmonary vascular dilatations, and reduced arterial oxygenation (HYPOXEMIA) in the absence of intrinsic cardiopulmonary disease. This syndrome is common in the patients with LIVER CIRRHOSIS or portal hypertension (HYPERTENSION, PORTAL).
| Descriptor ID |
D020065
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.552.455 C08.381.385
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| Concept/Terms |
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome- Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
- Hepatopulmonary Syndromes
- Syndrome, Hepatopulmonary
- Syndromes, Hepatopulmonary
- Hepato-Pulmonary Syndrome
- Hepato Pulmonary Syndrome
- Hepato-Pulmonary Syndromes
- Syndrome, Hepato-Pulmonary
- Syndromes, Hepato-Pulmonary
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hepatopulmonary Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Surani SR, Mendez Y, Anjum H, Varon J. Pulmonary complications of hepatic diseases. World J Gastroenterol. 2016 Jul 14; 22(26):6008-15.
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Yang Y, Chen B, Chen Y, Zu B, Yi B, Lu K. A comparison of two common bile duct ligation methods to establish hepatopulmonary syndrome animal models. Lab Anim. 2015 Jan; 49(1):71-9.
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Grady K, Gowda S, Kingah P, Soubani AO. Coil embolization of pulmonary arteries as a palliative treatment of diffuse type I hepatopulmonary syndrome. Respir Care. 2015 Feb; 60(2):e20-5.
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Machicao VI, Balakrishnan M, Fallon MB. Pulmonary complications in chronic liver disease. Hepatology. 2014 Apr; 59(4):1627-37.
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Sussman NL, Kochar R, Fallon MB. Pulmonary complications in cirrhosis. Curr Opin Organ Transplant. 2011 Jun; 16(3):281-8.
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Willis AD, Miloh TA, Arnon R, Iyer KR, Suchy FJ, Kerkar N. Hepatopulmonary syndrome in children - is conventional liver transplantation always needed? Clin Transplant. 2011 Nov-Dec; 25(6):849-55.
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Osorio MJ, Bonow A, Bond GJ, Rivera MR, Vaughan KG, Shah A, Shneider BL. Abernethy malformation complicated by hepatopulmonary syndrome and a liver mass successfully treated by liver transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2011 Nov; 15(7):E149-51.
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Justino H, Sanders K, McLin VA. Rapid progression from hepatopulmonary syndrome to portopulmonary hypertension in an adolescent female with hypopituitarism. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2010 Mar; 50(3):334-6.
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Emre S, Arnon R, Cohen E, Morotti RA, Vaysman D, Shneider BL. Resolution of hepatopulmonary syndrome after auxiliary partial orthotopic liver transplantation in Abernethy malformation. A case report. Liver Transpl. 2007 Dec; 13(12):1662-8.
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Paramesh AS, Husain SZ, Shneider B, Guller J, Tokat I, Gondolesi GE, Moyer S, Emre S. Improvement of hepatopulmonary syndrome after transjugular intrahepatic portasystemic shunting: case report and review of literature. Pediatr Transplant. 2003 Apr; 7(2):157-62.