Cirrhosis is a condition in which scar tissue gradually replaces your healthy liver cells. It usually happens over a long period, often due to hepatitis, alcohol use disorder, or metabolic ...

Cirrhosis of the liver describes a progressive condition where scar tissue gradually replaces healthy liver tissue. Health experts may classify cirrhosis into two clinical stages: compensated ...

Recent research suggests that a new approach could help even patients with advanced forms of fatty liver disease.

Yes, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) can result in cirrhosis of the liver. Formerly known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), MASH describes a type of metabolic ...

Purpose Published evidence on the incidence and predictors of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with cirrhosis of the liver is reviewed. Summary The frequently observed phenomenon of ...

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) significantly increases the risk of liver cirrhosis and ...

Background and Aims: Neuropathy in association with chronic liver disease, including cirrhosis, is recognized; however, there are differences in the incidence and type of neuropathy reported.

Liver cells can regenerate and scarring can diminish, making fibrosis reversible if detected early. Cirrhosis When excessive scar tissue forms, fibrosis becomes irreversible, leading to cirrhosis.

Discover why combining simvastatin and rifaximin does not offer a clinically meaningful advantage in preventing severe ...

Researchers describe successful tumor removal through the use of immunotherapy and targeted radiation therapy (TARE), in a patient previously considered ineligible for the procedure.

Right now, patients with obesity and cirrhosis have few treatments for their progressive liver disease, but a new study offers one available option: bariatric surgery. Weight loss operations ...