alcoholic hepatitis
collocation in Englishmeaningsofalcoholicandhepatitis
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alcoholic
adjective
uk/ˌæl.kəˈhɒl.ɪk/us/ˌæl.kəˈhɑː.lɪk/
containing ...
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hepatitis
noun[U]
uk/ˌhep.əˈtaɪ.tɪs/us/ˌhep.əˈtaɪ.t̬əs/
a serious disease of the liver. There are three main types of hepatitis: hepatitis A, B, ...
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A randomized, controlled trial of treatment ofalcoholichepatitiswith parenteral nutrition and oxandrolone.
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The diagnosis was acutealcoholichepatitis.
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Alcoholichepatitiscan occur in patients with chronic alcoholic liver disease and alcoholic cirrhosis.
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Alcoholichepatitiscan vary from mild asymptomatic disease to severe liver inflammation and liver failure.
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Alcoholichepatitisusually develops over years-long exposure to alcohol.
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Alcoholichepatitisby itself does not lead to cirrhosis, but cirrhosis is more common in patients with long term alcohol consumption.
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Alcoholichepatitisis distinct from cirrhosis caused by long-term alcohol consumption.
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They are most common inalcoholichepatitis(prevalence of 65%) and alcoholic cirrhosis (prevalence of 51%).
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Alcoholichepatitiscan vary from mild with only liver enzyme elevation to severe liver inflammation with development of jaundice, prolonged prothrombin time, and even liver failure.
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Alcohol intake in excess of 80 grams of alcohol a day in men and 40 grams a day in women is associated with development ofalcoholichepatitis.
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