Nonurinary sodium excretion in afebrile cirrhotic patients without diarrhea is approximately 10 mmol/day. [13] Patients with ascites on no diuretics commonly have renal sodium excretion of < 20 ...

Total paracentesis has also been shown to be as safe as repeated partial paracentesis and to shorten the period of hospitalization -- and may even be performed on an outpatient basis. [34] However ...

There is a growing global burden of liver disease with the current management for complications of liver cirrhosis being reactive as opposed to proactive, affecting outcomes. Management can often be ...

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This further leads to scarring of the liver causing fibrosis/cirrhosis, a condition where the liver becomes ... abdominal distention (ascites), pale-coloured stools, muscle wasting, and swelling in ...

The damage caused by cirrhosis can’t be undone, however, if the condition is diagnosed early and the underlying cause is ...

The ELF test yielded similar prognostic effectiveness to histologically evaluated fibrosis in predicting clinical outcomes.

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When fatty liver develops in someone who drinks a lot of alcohol, it’s known as alcoholic fatty liver disease (AFLD). In someone who doesn’t drink a lot of alcohol, it’s known as ...

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