Liver Cirrhosis: Diagnosis, Medication and Treatment
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Cirrhosis is the last stage of complications associated with the liver disease. In this condition, the liver is permanently damaged due to loss of liver cells and irreversible tissue scarring. The common causes of cirrhosis include viral hepatitis B and C, and alcohol consumption. The risk factors of cirrhosis are diabetes, obesity, unprotected sex, alcohol abuse, etc. A patient suffering from severe cirrhosis may experience symptoms, such as jaundice, ascites, itchy skin, blood in stool, redness in palms and orange or brownish urine. Liver cirrhosis is diagnosed with the help of physical exam...
Cirrhosis is the last stage of complications associated with the liver disease. In this condition, the liver is permanently damaged due to loss of liver cells and irreversible tissue scarring. The common causes of cirrhosis include viral hepatitis B and C, and alcohol consumption. The risk factors of cirrhosis are diabetes, obesity, unprotected sex, alcohol abuse, etc. A patient suffering from severe cirrhosis may experience symptoms, such as jaundice, ascites, itchy skin, blood in stool, redness in palms and orange or brownish urine. Liver cirrhosis is diagnosed with the help of physical exam and certain tests, including blood tests, imaging tests, such as computerized tomography (CT) scan, abdominal ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and biopsy. The treatment of liver cirrhosis is aimed at prevention of further damage to the liver and management of liver complications. Liver transplantation is a prominent method for treating advanced stages of cirrhosis. This book provides comprehensive insights into the diagnosis, medication and treatment of liver cirrhosis. It presents researches and studies performed by experts across the globe. The book is a vital tool for all researching and studying this medical condition.
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