Is liver ascites symptom diarrhoea?

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Cirrhotic ascites is commonly known as hepatoascites. There is a small amount of free ascites in the abdominal cavity of normal people, generally about 50 ml, which plays a role in maintaining the lubrication of the viscera. When there is too much free fluid in the abdominal cavity, it is called ascites. Ascites due to cirrhosis is a chronic liver disease. Hepatocyte degeneration, necrosis and regeneration were found in massive type, nodular type and diffuse type; Regeneration, necrosis, promote tissue fiber hyperplasia and scar contraction, resulting in liver hardening, the formation of cirrhosis. Portal hypertension is caused by liver dysfunction in cirrhosis, which leads to splenomegaly. The protein that is not absorbed by protein and vitamins and leaked out also forms ascites sign. Is liver ascites symptom diarrhoea? Let's talk about it.

Is liver ascites symptom diarrhoea?

The symptoms of early hepatoascites were not obvious. Ascites can occur rapidly or slowly in patients with liver cancer, and its symptoms have different clinical manifestations with different stages of the development of ascites. A small amount of liver ascites, patients with no symptoms, only in the ultrasound examination was accidentally found.

Abdominal shape and mobile voiced sound, which is typical ascites of liver cirrhosis, mostly frog abdomen, soft abdomen, no tenderness, mobile voiced sound symmetrical on both sides; The abdominal type of tuberculous peritonitis can be pointed and spherical, and the abdominal wall is tense, and the abdominal wall has a sense of flexibility during palpation;

In acute peritonitis, abdominal muscle tension, tenderness, rebound pain, and abdominal breathing weakened or disappeared; When the inflammatory ascites has intraabdominal adhesions, although there is a large amount of ascites and abdominal distention, there may be no obvious mobile voiced sound or asymmetric mobile voiced sound on both sides; In female patients, it should be differentiated from giant ovarian cysts, the latter is usually characterized by lower abdominal distention, middle and lower abdominal percussion voiced, and bilateral percussion tympanic; When ascites is caused by abdominal tumor, there is a localized bulge or palpable mass in the abdomen.

matters needing attention

In short, ascites is not an independent way of existence. Patients with liver ascites must be examined and treated in time, and stay away from some bad living habits. Patients with liver cirrhosis ascites also need to eat more high protein food due to protein loss, which is helpful for body recovery.