End stage abdominal symptoms of liver cirrhosis?

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Cirrhosis is a chronic liver disease characterized by diffuse fibrosis, pseudolobular and regenerative nodules. In the early stage, there are no obvious symptoms, but in the late stage, there are often severe complications such as ascites, edema of both lower limbs, gastrointestinal bleeding, hepatic encephalopathy, secondary infection and malignant transformation. Let's talk about the specific symptoms.

End stage abdominal symptoms of liver cirrhosis?

1、 Liver pain. What symptom does terminal liver ascites have! There is pain in the liver region, the pain is equivalent to the location of the tumor, and most of them are persistent distending pain or dull pain. Liver pain is caused by the rapid growth of tumor and the pulling of liver capsule. If the lesion invades the diaphragm, the pain may involve the right shoulder. When the cancer nodule ruptures, it can suddenly cause severe pain, and has symptoms and signs of peritonitis. If the amount of bleeding is large, it will cause syncope and shock. This is the most obvious symptom of advanced ascites.

2、 Jaundice is also the symptom of advanced ascites. It can be caused by the damage of liver cells, or by the compression or invasion of the bile duct near the porta hepatis by the tumor mass, or the bile duct obstruction caused by the shedding of cancer tissue and blood clot.

3、 Hepatomegaly. What symptom does advanced liver ascites have to still include hepatomegaly. About 90% of patients with liver enlargement, and showed progressive swelling, hard texture, uneven performance, nodules or large masses of different sizes, blunt and irregular edge, often with varying degrees of tenderness.

matters needing attention

In the late stage of ascites, reasonable diet and nutrition are conducive to the recovery of liver cell function, stable condition, no anger, no fatigue, good spirit and happy mood. If the patient is found in the condition, it should be timely to the hospital for professional treatment, according to the doctor's requirements for rational drug use, in this case, the condition of patients with liver ascites can be improved.