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11 lut 2023 · Treatment for cirrhosis depends on the cause and extent of your liver damage. The goals of treatment are to slow the progression of scar tissue in the liver and to prevent or treat symptoms and complications of cirrhosis. You may need to be hospitalized if you have severe liver damage.
7 lip 2021 · The advantages of antiviral treatment before liver transplantation include improvement in liver function, which may eliminate the need for liver transplantation; prevention of HCV reinfection after liver transplantation; and treatment of patients who are unable to undergo liver transplantation.
26 lip 2023 · Treatment for cirrhosis of the liver includes: Managing the cause, if possible, to slow or reduce the damage. General diet and lifestyle measures to reduce stress on your liver.
Doctors do not have specific treatments that can cure cirrhosis and reverse damage to the liver. However, treating the causes of cirrhosis may prevent cirrhosis or slow the liver damage. Treating the complications of cirrhosis may keep them from getting worse and prevent liver failure.
25 sie 2016 · The central tenets of medical management of cirrhosis focus on the education of patients and caregivers, lifestyle modification to treat any reversible causes, and protection of the liver from...
31 paź 2022 · Introduction. Cirrhosis is characterized by fibrosis and nodule formation of the liver, secondary to a chronic injury, which leads to alteration of the normal lobular organization of the liver. Various insults can injure the liver, including viral infections, toxins, hereditary conditions, or autoimmune processes.
9 maj 2023 · BMI indicates body mass index. a Terry nails identified by white discoloration, absent lunula, and dark pink tips. b Biopsy is of highest value when the diagnosis of the underlying liver disease is unclear or noninvasive tests yield indeterminate or discordant results. The role of biopsy is also based on patient preference and clinical context.
