Hepatopulmonary syndrome Hepatopulmoner sendrom.

Gülbay B. E., Gülbay M., KAYA A., ACICAN T.

Tüberküloz ve toraks, cilt.51, sa.2, ss.197-206, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 51 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2003
  • Dergi Adı: Tüberküloz ve toraks
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.197-206
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Liver diseases affect lungs. Pulmonary vascular diseases are observed in hepatic diseases and portal hypertension have a wide spectrum that varies from intrapulmonary vascular dilatation to increased pulmonary vascular resistance with pulmonary hypertension. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is a syndrome characterized portal hypertension, intrapulmonary vascular dilatation and abnormal oxygenation (hypoxaemia). This review summarizes the clinicopathologic features, diagnostic criteria, and management of hepatopulmonary syndrome.