Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic portal hypertension, extrahepatic portal obstruction, and Budd-Chiari syndrome in Japan

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Clinical Laboratory and Endoscopy, Tokyo Women's Medical University Adachi Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan.
• ² Junshin Gakuen University, Fukuoka, Japan.
• ³ Kitakyushu Chuou Hospital, Kitakyushu, Japan.
• ⁴ Department of Public Health, Osaka Metropolitan University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan.
• ⁵ Department of Surgery, Miyagi Children's Hospital, Miyagi, Japan.
• ⁶ Department of Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Japan.
• ⁷ Department of Gastrointestinal and Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan.
• ⁸ The Research Center for Hepatitis and Immunology, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Chiba, Japan.
• ⁹ Department of Clinical Laboratory, NHO Kokura Medical Center, Kitakyushu, Japan.
• ¹⁰ Department of Emergency Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
• ¹¹ Endoscopy Center, Fukushima Preservative Service Association of Health, Fukushima, Japan.
• ¹² Kitakyushu Koga Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.
• ¹³ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, URASOE General Hospital, Okinawa, Japan.
• ¹⁴ Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan.
• ¹⁵ Department of Gastroenterology, Juntendo University Nerima Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
• ¹⁶ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi, Japan.
• ¹⁷ Total Medical Support Center, Ehime University Hospital, Ehime, Japan.
• ¹⁸ Section of Digestive Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.
• ¹⁹ Department of Pediatric Surgery, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan.
• ²⁰ Department of Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.