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Hepatoportal Sclerosis May Underlie Portal Hypertension in HIV
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Certain HIV patients presenting with variceal bleeding may have hepatoportal sclerosis as a noncirrhotic cause of portal hypertension, according to New York City-based researchers. They present case reports on four such patients in the November issue of the American Journal of Gastroenterology. Reuters Health Information
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Auditory Stress Can Exacerbate GERD Symptoms
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The results of a study published in the March issue of Gastroenterology suggest that acute auditory stress can exacerbate symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease by enhancing the perception of the amount of acid in the esophagus. Reuters Health Information
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