Hepatic cirrhosis
Definition: A disorder characterized by replacement of the liver parenchyma with fibrous tissue and regenerative nodules. It is usually caused by alcoholisms, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. Complications include the development of ascites, esophageal varices, bleeding, and hepatic encephalopathy.
Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): hepatic cirrhosis, cirrhosis of liver, Cirrhosis, liver cirrhosis
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