Cirrhosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Cirrhosis is advanced scarring of the liver caused by many diseases and conditions, including long-term alcohol use, obesity and fatty liver, or liver infections, among others
9 Things That Can Cause Cirrhosis of the Liver - Health Here, we explore the health conditions, drugs, and lifestyle habits that may cause your liver to become damaged—and what you can do to keep this vital organ healthy
Symptoms Causes of Cirrhosis - NIDDK Overview of cirrhosis symptoms, such as fatigue and severe itchy skin, and cirrhosis causes, including alcohol-associated liver disease and viral hepatitis
Cirrhosis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment - Healthline Two of the most common causes in the United States are long-term alcohol misuse and long-term hepatitis infections According to a 2019 meta-analysis of studies, the risk of cirrhosis increases
Chronic Liver Disease Cirrhosis - Johns Hopkins Medicine When you have cirrhosis, scar tissue slows the flow of blood through the liver Over time, the liver can’t work the way it should In severe cases, the liver gets so badly damaged that it stops working This is called liver failure What causes cirrhosis? The most common causes of cirrhosis are: Other less common causes of cirrhosis may include:
Liver Cirrhosis: Types, Symptoms, Causes, Stages Treatment Liver cirrhosis can develop from various causes, each with unique characteristics: Alcoholic Cirrhosis: Caused by prolonged excessive alcohol consumption, it damages liver cells, leading to inflammation and liver failure Symptoms often appear only when the disease has advanced