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Biliary cirrhosis

消化内科

Common symptoms

门静脉血流郁滞、肝叶萎缩、肝掌、腹水、角膜色膜环、胆汁潴留、肝肿大、胆结石、碱性磷酸酶增高

The pathology of disease

Biliary cirrhosis is from biliary tract disease; primary (intrahepatic cholestasis, PBC) vs secondary (extrahepatic obstruction). 90% women; age 40-60; M:F=1:8. Early: fatigue/pruritus; ALP/GGT elevated. Late: liver failure/variceal bleed/encephalopathy/ascites/deep jaundice.

Common Symptoms

Pruritus; jaundice; hepatosplenomegaly; xanthelasma

Causes

PBC (autoimmune); extrahepatic obstruction.

Treatment

Ursodeoxycholic acid; transplant

Prevention

No prevention.

Recommended Department

It is recommended to visit the hepatology department; before the visit you may first book an appointment and connect with experts through this platform.

Warm reminder: The above information is provided for health education reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek care at a regular hospital in time.