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Title: Liver cirrhosis treatment in Hyderabad


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Liver CirrhosisTreatment in Hyderabad
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What is Liver Cirrhosis
  • Cirrhosis is a late stage of scarring
    (fibrosis) of the liver caused by many forms of
    liver diseases and conditions, such as hepatitis
    and chronic alcoholism.
  • The liver carries out several necessary
    functions, including detoxifying harmful
    substances in your body, cleaning your blood and
    making vital nutrients.

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Symptoms of Liver Cirrhosis
  • Individuals with cirrhosis may have few or
    no symptoms and signs of liver disease. Some of
    the symptoms may be nonspecific, that is, they
    don't suggest that the liver is their cause.
  • Some of the more common Sign Symptoms of
    cirrhosis include
  • Fatigue
  • Bleeding easily
  • Itchy skin
  • Yellow discoloration in the skin and eyes
    (jaundice)
  • Fluid accumulation in your abdomen (ascites)
  • Loss of appetite
  • Swelling in your legs
  • Testicular atrophy in men
  • Breast enlargement in men

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Treatment of Liver Cirrhosis
  • Liver cirrhosis treatment depends on the
    cause and extent of your liver damage. The goals
    of treatment are to slow the progression of scar
    tissue in the liver and to prevent or treat
    symptoms and complications of cirrhosis. The
    various treatment modalities which can be
    administered to treat cirrhosis of liver are
  • Medical management of liver cirrhosis
  • Surgical management of liver cirrhosis

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Medical Management of Liver Cirrhosis
  • Medical management of liver cirrhosis
    involves a combination of treatments designed to
    slow the progression of the disease and manage
    its symptoms.
  • Some of the main goals of medical
    management for liver cirrhosis include
  • Management of the underlying cause
  • Dietary and lifestyle changes
  • Immunisation for hepatitis (B or C)
  • Reducing the load on the liver
  • Managing complications
  • Medications
  • Avoiding drug-induced liver injury
  • Regularised endoscopic procedures
  • Monitoring for liver cancer

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Surgical Management of Liver Cirrhosis
  • Surgical treatment for liver cirrhosis may
    be recommended in certain cases and may be used
    to treat more-severe complications of cirrhosis.
  • Some possible surgical treatments for liver
    cirrhosis include
  • Liver transplant
  • Shunt surgery
  • Liver resection (hepatectomy)
  • Copper chelating therapy
  • Iron chelation and phlebotomy
  • Note It's important to understand that surgical
    treatment for liver cirrhosis is not always
    possible, and it may not be the best option for
    everyone. Surgical treatment plan will depends on
    the severity of the liver damage, your overall
    health, and other factors.

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Liver Cirrhosis Treatment in Hyderabad
  • Department of Hepatology at PACE
    Hospitals, caters best Liver cirrhosis treatment
    in Hyderabad, the department is backed by the
    Team of the Best Liver Doctors and Surgeons with
    35 years of expertise to carry out the critical
    cases of liver disorder.
  • The hospitals is equipped with
    Dedicated Liver Intensive Care Unit for Acute and
    Chronic Liver Injury and with latest robotic
    technology, ERCP  SpyGlass Cholangioscopy to
    offer evidence based and precise treatment.
  • The hospitals also provides online
    cashless TPA insurance to facilitate all kind of
    patient and to experience hassle free treatment
    process.
  • Also, PACE Hospitals is "Jeevandan Cadaver
    Transplantation Programme, Telangana", an
    approved Organ Transplant Centre in Hyderabad ,
    catering for a wide range of cadaveric and living
    donor transplants with the help of experienced,
    specialized and multidisciplinary team of doctors
    and surgeons.

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