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Results 1 - 10 of 139 for Ascites
  1. Ascites 
    Ascites is the build-up of fluid in the space between the lining of the abdomen and ... Ascites results from high pressure in certain veins of the liver (portal hypertension) and low blood levels ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000286.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Abdominal tap 
    ... of breath caused by a large volume of ascites. ... Elsevier; 2023:chap 10. Solà E, Ginès P. Ascites and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. In: Feldman M, Friedman ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003896.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Cirrhosis 
    ... in the legs (edema) and in the abdomen (ascites) Yellow color in the skin, mucous membranes, or ... Bleeding disorders Buildup of fluid in the abdomen (ascites) and infection of the fluid (spontaneous bacterial peritonitis) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000255.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Peritonitis - spontaneous bacterial 
    ... in fluid that collects in the peritoneal cavity ( ascites ). The fluid buildup often occurs with advanced liver ... Elsevier; 2020:chap 133. Sola E, Gines P. Ascites and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. In: Feldman M, Friedman ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000648.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Ascites: A Common Problem in People with Cirrhosis (American College of Gastroenterology)  
    Explore in-depth information about Ascites, a common problem in people with cirrhosis, through the comprehensive resources provided by ACG.
    https://gi.org/topics/ascites - External Health Links
  6. Ascites with ovarian cancer - CT scan (image) 
    ... shows a massive amount of free abdominal fluid (ascites) in a patient with ovarian cancer.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1151.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Chylous Ascites (For Parents) (Nemours Foundation)  
    Lymphatic Diseases/Children ... Lymphatic Diseases ... Nemours Foundation
    https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/chylous-ascites.html - External Health Links
  8. 7 Physical Challenges Supportive Care Can Help (Pancreatic Cancer Action Network)  
    Pancreatic Cancer/Living With ... Pancreatic Cancer ... Pancreatic Cancer Action Network ... Pancreatic cancer and its treatment can cause a variety of physical challenges, ...
    https://pancan.org/...7-physical-challenges-supportive-care-can-help - External Health Links
  9. Hepatorenal syndrome 
    Symptoms include: Abdominal swelling due to fluid (called ascites, a symptom of liver disease) Mental confusion Muscle ... to hepatic encephalopathy ) Excess fluid in the abdomen (ascites) Jaundice Other signs of liver failure Other signs ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000489.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Alcoholic liver disease 
    ... of the legs (edema) and in the abdomen ( ascites ) Yellow color in the skin, mucous membranes, or ... disorders (coagulopathy) Buildup of fluid in the abdomen (ascites) and infection of the fluid (spontaneous bacterial peritonitis - ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000281.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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