Articles, tagged with "chronic liver disease", page 1
15th September 2010
Cellteam Biotechnology, located in Guadalajara, Mexico, is a stem cell treatment facility dedicated to regenerative medicine and new therapeutic approaches to health and wellness.A leader in stem cell implants and technology, staff and the medical team fr...
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Author:
placidway
23rd March 2010
Chronic liver disease is the tenth leading cause of death in the United States with over 25,000 deaths annually, according to federal statistics. There are an expected 4 million known cases of hepatitis C in the US, some of which present with cirrhosis or...
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Author:
Dr. Mital John
29th January 2010
In medicine (gastroenterology), ascites (also known as peritoneal cavity fluid, peritoneal fluid excess, hydroperitoneum or more archaically as abdominal dropsy) is an accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity.
Although most usually due to cirrhosi...
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Author:
Dr. Sarkozy Mikal
05th November 2009
Edema in feet and legs is an unusual accumulation of fluid in the lower extremities. This condition is a common problem. However, in order to find the most appropriate and effective treatment for it, you must first determine the causes of fluid retention ...
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Author:
Susie H.
08th October 2009
Liver cirrhosis lab values are used to diagnose what stage a person's liver disease is in. Here are some of the blood tests and lab values that your doctor will go over with you:
Albumin Normal values for an adult are 3.4-5.4 g/dL. People with chroni...
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Author:
JJ Smith
20th April 2009
Not many women would be worried if they lost a few pounds. As a matter of fact, most women would be thrilled to get on the scale today and find out that they've been losing weight-especially if they haven't done anything to promote such a change. But the ...
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Author:
CornellDayne
19th February 2009
Cirrhosis is a medical condition that is attributed to a chronic liver disease that results in severe liver damage. The damage thus caused, hinders the regular flow of blood and bile to the liver and also interferes with the proper functioning of the live...
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Author:
dr mony