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Cirrhosis (Primary Biliary); Cirrhosis of the Liver; Liver Cirrhosis 

 

A type of chronic, progressive liver disease in which liver cells are replaced by scar tissue.

A diuretic is any drug that tends to increase the flow of urine from the body (diuresis). They also decrease the extracellular fluid volume, and are primarily used to produce a negative extracellular fluid balance. Some common diuretics are caffeine, cranberry juice and alcohol.


Cirrhosis as related to Diuretics


  • Cirrhosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    Salt restriction is often necessary, as cirrhosis leads to accumulation of salt (sodium retention). Diuretics may be necessary to suppress ascites

  • Cirrhosis
    Cirrhosis. Also listed as: Liver disease. Signs and Symptoms; Causes; Risk Factors; Diagnosis ... Diuretics —usually spironolactone and furosemide help to reduce fluid buildup; your ...

  • Cirrhosis of the Liver - OrganizedWisdom Health
    For example, in patients with advanced cirrhosis, beta-blockers , lactulose, and diuretics are medications that help prevent gastrointestinal bleeding, mental confusion, and fluid ...

  • Cirrhosis Information on Healthline
    Treatment is directed at managing the complications of cirrhosis and preventing further ... with banding or sclerosis. Ascites (excess abdominal fluid) is treated with diuretics ...

  • Cirrhosis-Symptoms
    Symptoms of cirrhosis and its ... medications such as diuretics , restricting salt in the diet, and using procedures to remove the fluid. People who have cirrhosis may be ...

  • Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC) - Health and Medical Information ...
    Retention of salt and water can lead to swelling of the ankles and legs (edema) or abdomen (ascites) in patients with cirrhosis. Diuretics are medications that work in the ...

  • Cirrhosis
    ... of blood by vein eliminates large amounts of iron. Cortisone medicine helps treat autoimmune hepatitis and cirrhosis. Restricting salt and using fluid pills (diuretics ...

  • Cirrhosis
    Cirrhosis Definition Cirrhosis is the result of chronic liver disease that causes scarring ... with banding or sclerosis. Ascites (excess abdominal fluid) is treated with diuretics ...

  • Cirrhosis - definition of Cirrhosis in the Medical dictionary - by the ...
    Definition of Cirrhosis in the Medical Dictionary. Cirrhosis explanation. ... Iron supplements, diuretics , and antibiotics may be used for anemia, fluid retention, and ...

  • MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Cirrhosis
    Liver cirrhosis. Definition Return to top. Cirrhosis is the result of chronic liver ... with banding or sclerosis. Ascites (excess abdominal fluid) is treated with diuretics ...

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July 26, 2008



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