[Cirrhosis and its complications]

Sarra Oumrani; David Parlier

doi:10.1016/j.revinf.2014.10.012

[Cirrhosis and its complications]

Rev Infirm. 2015 Jan:(207):22-4. doi: 10.1016/j.revinf.2014.10.012. Epub 2014 Dec 29.

[Article in French]

Authors

Sarra Oumrani¹, David Parlier²

Affiliations

¹ Service d'hépato-gastroentérologie du Pr Dominique Lamarque, Hôpital Ambroise Paré, 9, avenue Charles-de-Gaulle, 92100 Boulogne-Billancourt, France.
² Service d'hépato-gastroentérologie du Pr Dominique Lamarque, Hôpital Ambroise Paré, 9, avenue Charles-de-Gaulle, 92100 Boulogne-Billancourt, France. Electronic address: david.parlier@apr.aphp.fr.

PMID: 26144510
DOI: 10.1016/j.revinf.2014.10.012

Abstract

The treatment of cirrhosis is based partly on the treatment of the causes and partly on the prevention and treatment of the complications. In cases of serious, life-threatening illness, a transplant must be envisaged.

Keywords: ascite; ascites; carcinome hépato-cellulaire; cirrhose; cirrhosis; hepatocellular carcinoma; traitement; treatment; vaccination.

Publication types

English Abstract

MeSH terms

Ascites / etiology
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / etiology
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology
Hepatic Encephalopathy / etiology
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis / complications*
Liver Neoplasms / etiology