Extrahepatic Portal Venous Obstruction With Hepatic Enzyme Elevation Resembling Hepatitis in Patients With Cancer

Conclusion: EHPVO occurred in patients with metastatic cancer, leading to hepatic enzyme elevation resembling hepatitis without hepatitis risk factors and cirrhosis. Before withholding chemotherapy due to hepatic enzyme elevation, the possibility of EHPVO should firstly be excluded.

Source: In Vivo - August 29, 2019 Category: Research Authors: LIAO, T.-Y., LIAW, C.-C., HSU, H.-C., HSIEH, C.-H., CHANG, J. W.-C., JUAN, Y.-H. Tags: Clinical Studies Source Type: research