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- Cirrhosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Although the damage caused by cirrhosis is not reversible, treatment can slow the progression of the disease, alleviate symptoms, and prevent complications In cases of early cirrhosis, it is possible to minimize damage to the liver by tackling the underlying causes
- Liver problems - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Liver disease can be passed through families, called inherited Anything that damages the liver also can cause liver problems, including viruses, alcohol use and obesity Over time, conditions that damage the liver can lead to scarring, called cirrhosis Cirrhosis can lead to liver failure, a life-threatening condition But early treatment may give the liver time to heal
- Hepatic encephalopathy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Hepatic encephalopathy may be caused by injury to the liver, cancer or a chronic liver disease that results in liver failure, such as cirrhosis Hepatic encephalopathy occurs in 30% to 40% of people who have cirrhosis Alcohol use, infections, use of some medicines and blood clots in the veins also may cause hepatic encephalopathy
- Esophageal varices - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Severe liver scarring, called cirrhosis Several liver diseases — including hepatitis infection, alcoholic liver disease, fatty liver disease and a bile duct disorder called primary biliary cholangitis — can result in cirrhosis
- Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) - Symptoms and causes
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is an uncommon, long-term disease of the liver in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks bile ducts within the liver This gradually decreases the flow of bile from the liver to the small intestine A buildup of bile damages and destroys liver tissues
- Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) - Symptoms and causes
The main causes of hepatocellular carcinoma are liver scarring, called cirrhosis, and infection with hepatitis B virus or hepatitis C virus But not everyone with this type of cancer starts with a serious liver condition
- Biliary atresia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Overview Biliary atresia is a rare liver condition that affects newborns and infants It occurs when the bile ducts become inflamed and blocked or fail to form correctly Bile ducts are slender tubes that carry the digestive fluid bile from the liver to the small intestine When bile cannot flow out of the liver, it builds up and causes liver damage, scarring and, eventually, progressive and
- Liver cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Most people don't have signs and symptoms in the early stages of primary liver cancer When signs and symptoms do appear, they may include unintentional weight loss, loss of appetite, upper abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, general weakness and fatigue, abdominal swelling, jaundice where your eyes and skin turn yellow, and white, chalky stools
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