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This article reviews the clinical signs, or “stigmata,” of chronic liver disease that can be visualized by simple observation of the patient. These include spider angi-omas, scleral icterus, jaundice, palmar erythema, gyne-comastia, ascites, encephalopathy, and asterixis.3. CUTANEOUS MANIFESTATIONS.
Nov 22, 2023 · Skin symptoms, also known as cutaneous stigmata, may be the first indication of a liver problem. However, cirrhosis often has no symptoms in its early stages. Skin and other symptoms may...
Oct 31, 2022 · Physical examination in patients with cirrhosis may reveal stigmata of chronic liver disease (spider telangiectasias, palmar erythema, Dupuytren's contractures, gynecomastia, testicular atrophy), signs of portal hypertension (ascites, splenomegaly, caput medusae, Cruveilhier-Baumgarten murmur- epigastric venous hum), signs of hepatic ...
May 26, 2023 · Article. Asia–Pacific association for study of liver guidelines on management of ascites in liver disease. Guidelines. Published: 26 May 2023. Volume 17 , pages 792–826, ( 2023 ) Cite this article. Download PDF. Virendra Singh, Arka De, Rohit Mehtani, Paolo Angeli, Rakhi Maiwall, Sanjaya Satapathy, Ashwini K. Singal, Anoop Saraya, B. C. Sharma,
Stigmata of Chronic Liver Disease. B. Karnath. Published 2003. Medicine. TLDR. The clinical signs, or “stigmata,” of chronic liver disease that can be visualized by simple observation of the patient are reviewed, with liver disease being a likely underlying cause. Expand. View PDF. Save to Library. Create Alert. Cite.
Jan 1, 2003 · The aim of this study was to compare the portal vein congestion index of adult patients with chronic liver disease to that of healthy controls, and to evaluate the differences in portal vein...
Abstract. Introduction As clinicians we are taught to assess all patients for cutaneous signs of chronic liver disease (CLD). However, there is limited evidence available in the literature regarding their significance or prognostic value for diagnosing the presence or severity of CLD.
