Alcoholic liver cirrhosis
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See for
alcohol induced liver disorder
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Broader Terms
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Related Terms
alcoholic fatty liver, alcoholism /alcohol abuse
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Scope Note
liver disease in alcoholics 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.
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Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)
- Alcoholic liver cirrhosis is associated with a decreased expression of the CD28 costimulatory molecule, a lower ability of T cells to bind exogenous IL-2, and increased soluble CD8 levels.
- Alcoholic liver cirrhosis is the main indication for orthotopic liver transplantation.
- 33 Alcoholic liver cirrhosis is associated with zinc deficiency.
- 34 Alcoholic liver cirrhosis is associated with zinc deficiency.
- 34Alcoholic liver cirrhosis is associated with zinc deficiency.
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