2023年2月11日 · Cirrhosis is usually a result of liver damage from conditions such as hepatitis B or C, or chronic alcohol use. The damage done by cirrhosis typically cannot be undone. But if caught early enough and depending on the cause, there is a chance of slowing it with treatment.

2023年2月11日 · And cirrhosis from hepatitis C was a major reason patients required liver transplants, but we now have medications, antiviral drugs, that are very effective at curing it. There's evidence to suggest that getting rid of the hepatitis C can slow or maybe even help reverse some of the damage done.

2023年4月15日 · Hepatitis viral en curso (hepatitis B, C y D). Enfermedad por hígado graso no alcohólico, una afección en la que se acumula grasa en el hígado. Hemocromatosis, una afección que causa una acumulación de hierro en el cuerpo. Hepatitis autoinmune, que es una enfermedad hepática causada por el sistema inmunitario del cuerpo.

2024年4月6日 · The hepatitis C virus slowly damages the liver over many years, often progressing from inflammation to permanent, irreversible scarring (cirrhosis). Often, people have no signs or symptoms of liver disease or have only mild symptoms for years or even decades until they develop cirrhosis.

2024年10月4日 · Chronic hepatitis B raises the risk of liver failure, liver cancer and serious scarring of the liver called cirrhosis. Most adults with hepatitis B recover fully, even if their symptoms are bad. Infants and children are more likely to develop a chronic, long-lasting hepatitis B virus infection.

2023年8月23日 · Hepatitis C infection that continues over many years can cause serious complications, such as: Scarring of the liver, called cirrhosis. Scarring can occur after decades of hepatitis C infection. Liver scarring makes it hard for the liver to work. Liver cancer. A small number of people with hepatitis C infection get liver cancer. Liver failure.

2023年2月11日 · Put simply, cirrhosis is scarring of the liver. Any time an organ is injured, it tries to repair itself. And when this happens, scar tissue forms. As more scar tissue forms in the liver, it becomes harder for it to function. Cirrhosis is usually a result of liver damage from conditions such as hepatitis B or C, or chronic alcohol use.

2024年2月13日 · The most common types of liver infection are hepatitis viruses, including: Hepatitis A. Hepatitis B. Hepatitis C. Immune system condition. Diseases in which the immune system attacks certain parts of the body are called autoimmune diseases. Autoimmune liver diseases include: Autoimmune hepatitis. Primary biliary cholangitis. Primary sclerosing ...

2024年7月2日 · Hepatitis A is a highly contagious liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus. The virus is one of several types of hepatitis viruses that cause liver inflammation and affect your liver's ability to function. You're most likely to get hepatitis A from contaminated food or water or from close contact with a person or object that's infected.

2024年5月8日 · Types of autoimmune hepatitis. Experts have identified two main forms of autoimmune hepatitis. Type 1 autoimmune hepatitis. This is the most common type of the disease. It can occur at any age. About half the people with type 1 autoimmune hepatitis have other autoimmune disorders, such as celiac disease, rheumatoid arthritis or ulcerative colitis.