Learn about the increased pressure in the portal vein, its causes like cirrhosis, and resulting complications such as ...

Scientists from the Institut Pasteur, in collaboration with Kumamoto University in Japan, have assessed a new rapid ...

For anyone who consumes alcohol, understanding these five serious liver conditions is crucial before the damage becomes ...

The aim of the SPECCIAL (Surgical Procedures Eliminate Compensated Cirrhosis In Advancing Long-term) study was to examine the long-term outcomes of bariatric surgery on the risk of developing major ...

In the early stages, fatty liver may be asymptomatic, with most people unaware they have it. However, continued fat buildup ...

In a US retrospective study of data on veterans with compensated cirrhosis, more than half progressed to complications after approximately 5 years.

The development of hepatic encephalopathy after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion, especially within 30 ...

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) represents the most common liver disease worldwide affecting approximatively 20–30% ...

When an organ is injured, our body initiates a healing process. If the injury is repeated or chronic, it can lead to an ...

Objectives This study was conducted to determine the predictors of sexual dysfunction and quality of life (QOL) in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Sexual dysfunction is a long-term consequence of ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is an advanced form of ...