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Classroom classification

百科

Cirrhotic ascites

肝病

Common symptoms

驻站医、腹部逐渐胀大、弥漫性鼓音

The pathology of disease

Cirrhotic ascites is abdominal fluid in portal hypertension; sodium restriction; spironolactone/furosemide; paracentesis; screen spontaneous bacterial peritonitis; transplant evaluation.

Symptoms

Abdominal distension; known cirrhosis; weight gain; edema; SBP risk; hernia; encephalopathy

Causes

Portal hypertension; cirrhosis; sodium/water retention; hypoalbuminemia.

Treatment

Sodium restriction; spironolactone/furosemide; paracentesis; albumin; screen/treat SBP; TIPS; transplant eval; hepatology

Dept

Hepatology / gastroenterology.

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