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Liver cirrhosis

The Lancet, 2021
Cirrhosis is widely prevalent worldwide and can be a consequence of different causes, such as obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, high alcohol consumption, hepatitis B or C infection, autoimmune diseases, cholestatic diseases, and iron or copper overload.
Pere Ginès   +5 more
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Cirrhosis

Medical Clinics of North America, 2022
Cirrhosis is a chronic condition resulting from inflammation and fibrosis of the liver. Patients with cirrhosis may have a myriad of physical examination findings that reflect the severity of the underlying liver disease. Although many signs and symptoms related to cirrhosis are nonspecific, such as abdominal pain, nausea, and malaise, some findings ...
Rachel, Wilson, Donna M, Williams
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Conversion of Micronodular Cirrhosis into Macronodular Cirrhosis [PDF]

open access: possibleHepatology, 1983
The conversion from micro- to macronodular cirrhosis is claimed to be a general phenomenon. In this study, the conversion was quantitated by means of liver needle follow-up biopsies and autopsy in 156 patients followed in a controlled clinical trial of prednisone treatment in cirrhosis.
Hemming Poulsen   +5 more
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Acute-on-chronic liver failure is a distinct syndrome that develops in patients with acute decompensation of cirrhosis.

Gastroenterology, 2013
BACKGROUND & AIMS Patients with cirrhosis hospitalized for an acute decompensation (AD) and organ failure are at risk for imminent death and considered to have acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF).
R. Moreau   +17 more
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INFECTIONS IN CIRRHOSIS

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2001
Infection is a well-described complication of cirrhosis and is a major cause of death in this population. This article examines the types of infections related with cirrhosis, such as bacteremia, urinary tract infections, meningitis, and others.
Diane H. Johnson, Burke A. Cunha
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Cirrhosis of the liver

Disease-a-Month, 1954
SINCE Laennec1 (1869) defined cirrhosis of the liver, it has become apparent that the disease may occur in a variety of clinical and pathological forms. Accepted etiologic factors contribute to hepatic disease in hemochromatosis, Wilson's disease and biliary or cardiac cirrhosis, but the cause of cirrhosis in the majority of patients remains uncertain.
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Nutrition in Cirrhosis

Current Gastroenterology Reports, 2019
This review discusses the prevalence of malnutrition in cirrhosis, metabolic functions of the liver and alterations in cirrhosis, malnutrition screening tools, and common macronutrient and micronutrient deficiencies encountered in individuals with chronic liver disease and their impact on morbidity and mortality.Several meta-analyses and international ...
Gabriela Kuftinec   +3 more
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