Cirrhosis Sentence Examples

Others may develop cirrhosis or liver cancer, which can be fatal.

Unfortunately for many infants, surgery is not a cure, and complications of cirrhosis of the liver may develop gradually, and the child eventually requires liver transplantation to avoid an early death.

If left untreated, cirrhosis leads to liver failure.

However, in many cases, liver damage may continue to occur, and without further intervention, cirrhosis of the liver and associated complications may develop.

In advanced liver disease (alcoholic hepatitis and cirrhosis) nutritional supplements have been shown to significantly improve the liver blood tests.

I have problems with my liver which has caused cirrhosis.

This cancer usually occurs in people who have chronic scarring of the liver, called cirrhosis.

Individuals who drink alcohol socially may develop alcoholic liver damage, including cirrhosis.

He had cirrhosis of the liver from years of alcohol abuse.

For some reason the body mounts an attack on the liver in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis.

If the liver function fails this is known as decompensated cirrhosis and without transplantation the outcome is likely to be fatal.

Zyban is contraindicated for use in patients with severe hepatic cirrhosis.

In everyday life, however, the term cirrhosis has tended to become linked with alcoholic cirrhosis.

Liver surgery in people with advanced cirrhosis can cause the liver to stop working altogether.

He says Britain used to be renowned for its low rates of liver cirrhosis.

They still don't know what caused her cirrhosis and the eventual liver failure.

The disease causes scarring or liver fibrosis leading to cirrhosis.

Complications Of all patients with chronic hepatitis C infection, around 50% will develop liver cirrhosis or liver cirrhosis or liver cancer.

That revealed varices in the lower part of her esophagus which would fit in with a diagnosis of primary biliary cirrhosis.

It has been suggested that vascular ectasia could be related to increased vasoactive substances such as glucagons and nitric oxide in cirrhosis.

Milk thistle may be used for treating patients who have cirrhosis of the liver due to excessive alcohol consumption.

Cirrhosis is a condition that causes the liver tissue to become damaged and for scar tissue to develop.

Viral hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that can cause cirrhosis if left untreated.

Many people who develop liver issues experience scarring on the actual liver called cirrhosis that will eventually kill them.

Over time, the damage can lead to cirrhosis and/or liver failure as well as liver cancer.

Cirrhosis - Cirrhosis is defined as scarring in the liver, which may lead to the inability of the organ to function properly.

Bile trapped within the liver causes damage and scarring to the liver cells (cirrhosis of the liver).

Cirrhosis is associated with portal hypertension and is a major risk factor for the later development of liver cancer.

Untreated biliary atresia leads to biliary cirrhosis, a progressive, irreversible scarring of the liver, by about two months of age.

Despite this success, the liver damage often progresses on to cirrhosis.

Physical symptoms seen in adult alcoholics, such as gastritis, pancreatitis, hepatitis, or even cirrhosis, usually are absent in childhood alcoholics.

Children without liver cirrhosis require about 1-2 grams of protein per pound (2-3 grams per kilogram) of body weight.

Children with cirrhosis need an individual nutrition plan from their pediatric specialist or nutritionist.

Babies who get HBV at birth may have the virus for the rest of their lives, can spread the disease, and can get cirrhosis of the liver or liver cancer.

These include severe infection, disseminated intravascular coagulation, and cirrhosis of the liver.

The presence of chronic illnesses such as diabetes, cirrhosis, and congestive heart failure may increase the chance of complications.

Children without liver cirrhosis require about 2-3 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight.

Hepatitis B is a contagious virus that causes liver damage and is a leading cause of chronic liver disease and cirrhosis.

There is no cure for hepatitis B and approximately one-fourth of chronic hepatitis B victims die of cirrhosis or liver cancer, including children who do not survive to young adulthood.

About 12,900 of these children would have developed chronic hepatitis and 3,000 of them eventually would have died of cirrhosis or liver cancer.

Continued feeding of milk products to the infant will lead to cirrhosis, cataracts, kidney failure, and mental retardation.

Her tempestuous marriage ended in divorce on Christmas day (an episode watched by 30.1 million) and she died off screen in 2002, from liver cirrhosis.

Thus it is laid down in large quantity in cirrhosis of the liver, kidney or lung, and reacts upon these organs by contracting and inducing atrophy.

Once cirrhosis has developed it is usually considered irreversible, even if the inflammation which caused it improves.

I don't know whose bones were in the Lucky Pup Mine, but Josh Mulligan died in 1987 of cirrhosis of the liver from drinking too much.

Oliver and Audibert published some cases of cirrhosis of the liver with ascites in which they got results comparable to those of Widal.