[
UK
/sɜːɹˈəʊsɪs/
]
[ US /sɝˈoʊsəs/ ]
[ US /sɝˈoʊsəs/ ]
NOUN
- a chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism
How To Use cirrhosis In A Sentence
- Of these, 250 are hospitalized as a result of acute complications, and approximately 100 die from cirrhosis, liver cancer, or fulminant hepatitis.
- Cells like that have been used to prevent cirrhosis of the liver and to heal diabetic ulcers and for drug testing.
- In contrast to the 11.5% of the patients with hepatitis C, only 4.5% of the patients with cryptogenic cirrhosis showed the HFE mutation.
- As suggested in patients with cirrhosis, it is likely to be of multifactorial origin.
- Ultimately biliary cirrhosis results and the median survival has been estimated to be 12 years.
- Such nonspecific inclusions have been described in the elderly with highly active disease, in alcoholic cirrhosis hepatitis and hepatoma.
- Other risk factors include asthma, cirrhosis, diabetes, and ulcerative colitis.
- Chronic viral hepatitis is the main cause of chronic liver disease, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma throughout the world.
- To osteomyelitis, diabetes, liver cirrhosis, cancer have the good curative effect.
- In this study, mutation analysis was used to analyze the association of hepatitis C and cryptogenic cirrhosis with hepatic iron concentration.