Discover a study exploring advanced ultrasound techniques to non-invasively diagnose MASLD and identify high-risk MASH patients using a novel predictive score.

The paper’s authors looked back on 15 years of health data from 330,000 cirrhosis patients on commercial insurance plans. They found that alcohol-driven disease was higher among trans people ...

These findings suggest that in cases of existing liver damage, a keto diet may accelerate liver dysfunction rather than improve it. However, in some short-term human studies, results are more ...

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), previously called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, is a widespread health issue impacting about 25% of the global population. A ...

But an upper endoscopy can help diagnose cirrhosis by looking for other signs of liver disease, such as esophageal varices, which are dilated veins in your esophagus that happen when you have high ...

Gastrointestinal bleeding is becoming increasingly rare as a complication of liver cirrhosis in hospital patients, presumably due to the treatment guidelines that continue to be applied in German ...

A liver ultrasound is quick, safe, painless, and relatively cheap. However, the definite diagnosis of your condition may require additional testing.

Liver Cirrhosis is a serious medical condition that can affect anyone’s life drastically. The good news is that with advancements in medical science and diagnostic technology, it can be treated ...

Of 543 children with a final ultrasound read, 9.2% were categorized as HTG, 5.9% as HMG, 4.1% as cirrhosis, and 80.8% as normal.

Philadelphia, PA, October 1, 2007 – Newer ultrasound and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging tests yield encouraging initial results in diagnosing fibrosis (scarring) and cirrhosis of the liver ...