Caput medusae - Definition and Overview

Caput medusae means dilated veins around the umbilicus. That is usually a symptom of contracted portal vein.

Example Usage of medusae
	Medusae: http://globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=16499
	Medusae: New maritime security law will deputize U.S. officers “in every part of Canada” during integrated operations!! Not good.
	Medusae: I was pleasantly surprised by a sea perch today. That doesn't happen often!

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Example Usage of medusae