What is portal hypertensive gastropathy?

Portal hypertensive gastropathy, a common complication of portal hypertension, occurs when the mucosa of the stomach is altered (friability or presence of ectatic blood vessels).

How do members experience portal hypertensive gastropathy?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with portal hypertensive gastropathy*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for portal hypertensive gastropathy*

Who has portal hypertensive gastropathy on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 0
40s 3
50s 2
60s 1
70+ 1

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 2
Female 5