One of the best ways to address the gap between healthcare providers and patients is by making diagnostic processes more ...

An ultrasound may also reveal other changes, such as the enlargement of certain lobes of the liver, ascites, or cirrhosis. Ascites is the medical term for fluid collecting in the abdomen ...

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), previously known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, is the most common cause of chronic liver disease in children. MASLD ...

Transient elastography is an ultrasound-based ... stiffness (in kilopascals). Normal liver stiffness is reported to be in the range of 4–6 kPa, whereas in cirrhosis the levels are generally ...

Researchers identified the enzyme CMPK2 as a possible target for therapies aiming to prevent metabolic dysfunction-associated ...

In 51 (76%) patients, diagnosis was established by means of Doppler ultrasound ... (n = 2), liver failure (n = 2), cancer (1) and unknown (1). Risk factors of PVT were cirrhosis (n = 4 ...

It causes particular risks related to liver disease and its ... All the women diagnosed with cirrhosis through clinical basis, biological and imaging arguments associated with a pregnancy confirmed by ...

Though it causes no permanent damage, NAFLD can progress to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which can result in ...

The health problem comes in four stages ― steatosis, where a harmless level of fat is deposited in the liver; steatohepatitis ...

It causes particular risks related to liver disease and its ... All the women diagnosed with cirrhosis through clinical basis, biological and imaging arguments associated with a pregnancy confirmed by ...