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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Historical Perspective
Discovery
- Portal vein thrombosis was first discovered by Balfour and Stewart in 1868.[1]
- In 1868, G201210A mutations were first implicated in the pathogenesis of portal vein thrombosis.Closing
</ref>missing for<ref>tag - In 1319, Mondino de Liuzzi (Mundinus), an Italian surgeon, published the textbook named "Anhotomia" and described the anatomy of liver vascular system for the first time. The book was the most reliable textbook of anatomy for about 200 years and been partially modified by Avicenna (1000 years ago).
- In 1543, Andreas van Wesel (Andrea Vesalio in Latin), Flemish anatomist, described portal system accurately for the first time in his textbook called “De humani corporis fabrica”.[2]
- In 1650, Francis Glisson, a British physician, demonstrated the portal circulation for the first time, using goat as study model.[3]
- In 1761, Giovani Battista Morgagni, an Italian anatomist, described the characteristics of cirrhotic liver in his precious textbook named "De sedibus and causis morborum per anatomen indagatis".[4]
- In 1819, Renè Laennec, a French physician, coined the term cirrhosis in his textbook, from antique Greek words of "Skirros" (hard, fibrotic) and "Kirrhos" (yellowish). He also mentioned his new invention "stethoscope" in the textbook.[2]
Outbreaks
- There have been several outbreaks of [disease name], which are summarized below:
Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies
- In [year], [diagnostic test/therapy] was developed by [scientist] to treat/diagnose [disease name].
Impact on Cultural History
Famous Cases
- The following are a few famous cases of disease name:
References
- ↑ Shaaban H, Shah N, Sidhom I (2014). "Chronic idiopathic non-cirrhotic portal vein thrombosis treated with a mesocaval shunt procedure and anticoagulation". Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus. 30 (3): 211–2. doi:10.1007/s12288-013-0237-4. PMC 4115084. PMID 25114412.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Balducci, Genoveffa; Sterpetti, Antonio V; Ventura, Marco (2016). "A short history of portal hypertension and of its management". Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 31 (3): 541–545. doi:10.1111/jgh.13200. ISSN 0815-9319.
- ↑ Magner, Lois (2005). A history of medicine. Boca Raton: Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9780824740740.
- ↑ Nutton, Vivian (2004). Ancient medicine. London New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-0415086110.