Cirrhosis (pulmonary manifestations)
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There areseveral pulmonary complications that can arise in the setting of cirrhosis:.
These include
- hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS): considered the commonest
- portopulmonary hypertension (POPH)
- hepatic hydrothorax (HH)
Clinical presentation
Dyspnoea and arterial hypoxemia are the most common symptoms.
Pathology
The development of portal hypertension is fundamental in the pathogenesis of each of these disorders. For detailed pathology, refer to specific sub articles.
Clinical presentation
Dyspnoea and arterial hypoxemia are the most common symptoms.
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-<p>There are<strong> several pulmonary complications that can arise in the setting of <a href="/articles/cirrhosis">cirrhosis</a></strong>.</p><p>These include</p><ul>- +<p>There are<strong> </strong>several<strong> pulmonary complications</strong> that can arise in the setting of <strong><a href="/articles/cirrhosis">cirrhosis</a>:</strong></p><ul>
-</ul><h4>Pathology</h4><p>The development of portal hypertension is fundamental in the pathogenesis of each of these disorders. For detailed pathology, refer to specific sub articles.</p><h4>Clinical presentation</h4><p>Dyspnoea and arterial hypoxemia are the most common symptoms.</p><p>Article under construction - feel free to alter and edit</p>- +</ul><h4>Clinical presentation</h4><p>Dyspnoea and arterial hypoxemia are the most common symptoms.</p><h4>Pathology</h4><p>The development of <a title="Portal hypertension" href="/articles/portal-hypertension">portal hypertension</a> is fundamental in the pathogenesis of each of these disorders. For detailed pathology, refer to specific sub articles.</p><p><em>Article under construction - feel free to edit. </em></p>
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