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Ascites are caused by excessive blood pressure in the liver's veins (portal hypertension) that leads to impaired liver function. Diseases that can cause severe liver damage, called cirrhosis, can lead to ascites, which include: Chronic hepatitis C or B infection; Alcohol abuse over many years; Fatty liver disease (nonalcoholic steatohepatitis)
28 Μαΐ 2021 · If you have ascites, these steps can help you control the condition: Weight checks: Weigh yourself daily. Call your healthcare provider if you gain more than 10 pounds, or more than two pounds per day for three consecutive days. Limit alcohol: It’s best to avoid beverages that contain alcohol to reduce your ascites risk.
24 Νοε 2020 · The most common cause of ascites is cirrhosis, which is a late stage of liver disease characterized by permanent scarring and fibrosis of the liver, often as a consequence of chronic alcoholism or hepatitis.
The cumulative incidence of ascites was 5.1%, 9.5%, and 10.7% and 1,3, and 5 years overall. The corresponding data for ascites requiring paracentesis were 1%, 2.1%, and 2.4%. Persons aged <65 years, with alcohol-related cirrhosis, varices, or HE are most likely to develop ascites.
30 Αυγ 2023 · Unlike bloating, which is usually related to excess gas inside the intestines, ascites is generally long lasting and progressively gets worse over time. Read on to learn more about the...
15 Ιουλ 2021 · Alcoholic liver cirrhosis (alcohol-related cirrhosis) is the most advanced form of liver disease linked to drinking alcohol. The disease is part of a progression. It may start with fatty...
A number of serious complications can develop if you have alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD), including portal hypertension, varices and ascites.