Population
62 subjects including 18 patients with extrahepatic portal venous obstruction, 12 patients with noncirrhotic…
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Autonomic dysfunction may be linked to portal hypertension itself; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before clinical adoption.
Autonomic dysfunction is frequently present in noncirrhotic portal hypertension, suggesting that portal hypertension itself contributes to autonomic dysfunction independently of liver cirrhosis.
Rangari et al. (2002) studied this question.
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