How long can biliary cirrhosis live?
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Biliary cirrhosis this disease, I believe many people are also aware of, the emergence of cirrhosis patients should pay attention to the harm of this disease to patients, cirrhosis patients should actively find the opportunity of this disease in life, now share with you how long can biliary cirrhosis live?.
How long can biliary cirrhosis live?
First: what are the main clinical symptoms of biliary cirrhosis? Experts said that the main clinical manifestations were chronic obstructive jaundice and hepatosplenomegaly; The signs of liver failure and portal hypertension may appear in the late stage. The appearance of anti mitochondrial antibody (AMA) in the early stage of the disease is the characteristic of the disease. PBC often coexists with other autoimmune diseases. Primary biliary cirrhosis is often accompanied by fatigue, pruritus, jaundice, pigmentation and / or xanthoma. Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, edema, ascites and esophageal variceal bleeding can also be the first manifestation. The skin and sclera were yellow stained, and many scratches and desquamation could be seen. Palpation showed enlargement of liver and spleen, smooth surface, no tenderness.
Second: the diagnosis of patients with typical clinical manifestations of primary biliary cirrhosis is generally relatively simple, but most of the patients with obvious symptoms have reached advanced stage, so early diagnosis is the key to cure.
Third: for patients with chronic progressive obstructive jaundice of unknown cause, especially those with steatosis, we should know the cause of onset and progress of the disease in detail, whether there are other immune diseases, and pay attention to distinguish jaundice from secondary biliary cirrhosis and cirrhosis of other causes. Suffering from primary biliary cirrhosis means that the disease has developed to a very serious stage, which poses a threat to life and health. For this disease, early detection, early treatment, and timely control of the development of the disease are the key. There is no unified fixed time for how long it can live depends on the changes of its own condition.
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The above is the expert's answer to the knowledge about liver cirrhosis. Patients with liver cirrhosis should pay attention to choose a good treatment and actively stay away from the damage caused by liver cirrhosis. I wish you an early recovery.