Child-Pugh Score/Related Articles

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Parent topics

• Cirrhosis [r]: A liver disease in which the normal microcirculation, the gross vascular anatomy, and the hepatic architecture have been variably destroyed and altered with fibrous septa surrounding regenerated or regenerating parenchymal nodules. ^[e]
• Gastroenterology [r]: A subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the study of the physiology and diseases of the digestive system and related structures (esophagus, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas ^[e]

Co-topics

• Serum albumin [r]: A major protein in the blood. It is important in maintaining the colloidal osmotic pressure and transporting large organic molecules. ^[e]
• Ascites [r]: Accumulation of serous fluids in the space between the tissues and organs of the abdominal cavity. ^[e]
• Bilirubin [r]: A bile pigment that is a degradation product of heme. Elevated bilirubin levels suggest liver disease. ^[e]
• Hepatic encephalopathy [r]: Medical syndrome characterized by central nervous system dysfunction associated with liver failure. ^[e]
• International Normalized Ratio [r]: Comparative rating of a patient's prothrombin time (PT) ratio, used as a standard for monitoring the effects of warfarin. ^[e]

Articles related by keyphrases (Bot populated)

• Cirrhosis [r]: A liver disease in which the normal microcirculation, the gross vascular anatomy, and the hepatic architecture have been variably destroyed and altered with fibrous septa surrounding regenerated or regenerating parenchymal nodules. ^[e]
• Cholangiocarcinoma [r]: A relatively rare cancer of the bile ducts. ^[e]