The role of granulomatous phlebitis and thrombosis in the pathogenesis of cirrhosis and portal hypertension in sarcoidosis

Sarcoidosis often involves the liver with mild elevation of serum enzymes and granulomas histologically. Rarely, chronic cholestasis, portal hypertension, cirrhosis, or nodular hyperplasia may be found. The pathogenesis of the portal hypertension and of the cirrhosis are not understood, in part beca...

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