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- The Stages of Liver Disease - American Liver Foundation
The four stages of liver disease, begin with inflammation and progress all the way to liver failure, also called end-stage liver disease
- PROGRESSION OF LIVER DISEASE
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- End Stage Liver Disease
Liver damage is progressive, which means that over time (without diagnosis or successful treatment), it can lead to cirrhosis or end-stage liver disease (ESLD)
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) - American Liver Foundation
Liver failure may occur 10-15 years after diagnosis, but this may take even longer for some PSC patients Many people with PSC will ultimately need a liver transplant, typically about 10 years after being diagnosed with the disease
- Cirrhosis of the Liver: Symptoms, Causes Treatments
When cirrhosis cannot be treated, the condition is known as End-Stage Liver Disease, or ESLD ESLD includes a subgroup of patients with cirrhosis who have signs of decompensation that is generally irreversible with medical management other than transplant
- Fibrosis: Development - American Liver Foundation
Fibrosis can be reversed if detected early enough and the underlying liver disease that caused the development of fibrosis can be cured or treated If fibrosis is left untreated, it can lead to cirrhosis and liver cancer
- MASH Definition Prevalence - American Liver Foundation
MASH is the more severe form of MASLD in which you have hepatitis and liver cell damage Inflammation and liver cell damage can cause fibrosis, or scarring
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