About 10-20% of heavy drinkers develop alcoholic cirrhosis, or scarring of the liver. People with cirrhosis should not drink alcohol. Although treatment for the complications of cirrhosis is available, a liver transplant may be needed for someone with life-threatening cirrhosis. Alcoholic cirrhosis ...
liver damage, scarring (cirrhosis), and eventually liver failure. Symptoms of biliary atresia usually appear within the first two months of life, and early diagnosis and treatment are crucial to prevent severe liver damage and complications. The primary treatment for biliary atresia is a surgical ...
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis(NASH): is a fatty liver,inflammationand "steatosis," which is scarring of the liver. Scarring eventually cuts off blood supply to the liver. Many of these develop into cirrhosis and will need a liver transplant. ...