Hepatic fibrosis
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Hepatic fibrosis Hepatic fibrosis represents an accumulation of scar tissue in the liver. The scar tissue can be the result of long term inflammation or another liver disease caused by viruses, bacterias, malnutrition or alcohol abuse etc. If left untreated it causes cirrhosis. | ||||
Disease information
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Symptoms[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Symptom
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Fatigue | 60 |
| Weight loss | 50 |
| Weakness | 60 |
| Jaundice | 70 |
| Nausea | 50 |
| Abdominal pain | 70 |
| Portal hypertension | 50 |
| Dark urine | 70 |
| Elevated CRP | 50 |
| Fibrotic liver tissue | 100 |
Complications[edit | edit source]
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| A1At deficiency | 30 |
Examinations[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Examination
- Interview
- Physical examination
- Abdominal palpation
- CRP
- Urine analysis - sampling
- USG
- Transient elastography
- Differential diagnosis
If complications occur:
- Blood draw
Treatments[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Treatment
If complications occur:
