Chapter 11 - Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)»Diseases of liver (K70-K77)»Hepatic veno-occlusive disease (K76.5)
K76.5
Hepatic veno-occlusive disease
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Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease3 drugs (3 approved)
Liver disease that is caused by injuries to the ENDOTHELIAL CELLS of the vessels and subendothelial EDEMA, but not by THROMBOSIS. Extracellular matrix, rich in FIBRONECTINS, is usually deposited around the HEPATIC VEINS leading to venous outflow occlusion and sinusoidal obstruction.