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5 Μαρ 2022 · An enlarged liver is one that's bigger than normal. The medical term is hepatomegaly (hep-uh-toe-MEG-uh-le). Rather than a disease, an enlarged liver is a sign of an underlying problem, such as liver disease, congestive heart failure or cancer. Treatment involves identifying and controlling the cause of the condition.
4 Απρ 2024 · Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, often called NAFLD, is a liver problem that affects people who drink little to no alcohol. In NAFLD, too much fat builds up in the liver. It is seen most often in people who are overweight or obese.
23 Μαΐ 2024 · The risk of females developing fatty liver disease rises significantly after menopause. Learn more about symptoms and how to prevent or manage the condition.
14 Φεβ 2023 · Mild to moderate elevation in liver enzymes often means there is some type of inflammation within the liver. This matters because if the inflammation continues unabated for long enough, you could develop scarring in the liver, known as fibrosis.
Early-stage NAFLD does not usually cause any harm, but it can lead to serious liver damage, including cirrhosis, if it gets worse. Having high levels of fat in your liver is also associated with an increased risk of serious health problems, such as diabetes, high blood pressure and kidney disease.
8 Οκτ 2023 · Hepatomegaly is the medical term for an enlarged liver. It is a symptom of an underlying disease, not a disease in itself. When the liver becomes significantly enlarged, a person may feel as...
16 Νοε 2022 · Hepatomegaly is an enlarged liver, which means it's swollen beyond its usual size. Your liver has a lot of important jobs. It helps clean your blood by getting rid of harmful chemicals that your...
