What are the symptoms liver cirrhosis

By | October 14, 2011

You know what are common symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver do? Many people are not very clear symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver, can not be timely prevention and treatment, then the common symptoms related to cirrhosis of the liver together we come to see it.
First, common symptoms of liver cirrhosis with decompensated cirrhosis most patients can no symptoms or mild symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver, often lack specificity. May have weakness, loss of appetite, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, right upper abdominal pain and diarrhea and other symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver. Among them, fatigue and loss of appetite appeared earlier, and the more prominent symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver. The symptoms mostly intermittent, due to exhaustion or with the emergence of disease, cirrhosis of the liver may be relieved by rest of the symptoms.
Common symptoms of liver cirrhosis patients with systemic conditions in general no abnormalities, signs not obvious, not enlarged or slightly enlarged liver, some patients with cirrhosis associated with splenomegaly, and spider hemorrhoids and liver palms there. Liver function tests more than in the normal range or mildly abnormal, the symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver to the prevention and timely treatment is very important.
Second, common symptoms of liver cirrhosis decompensated cirrhosis obvious symptoms, there are two main categories: liver damage caused by the decreased serum albumin, edema, ascites, jaundice, hepatic encephalopathy and other symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver; portal vein occlusion and high pressure generated by the formation of collateral circulation, including splenomegaly, hypersplenism and ascites and other symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver.
Common symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver usually presents:
(1) loss of appetite, for the most common symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver, sometimes accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and more due to gastrointestinal hyperemia, gastrointestinal dysfunction caused by absorption and secretion, the symptoms of advanced liver cirrhosis ascites, gastrointestinal bleeding and some symptoms of liver failure will be more severe.
(2) weight loss, is more common symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver, mainly due to loss of appetite, eating enough, digestion and absorption of gastrointestinal disorders, the formation of the symptoms of malnutrition are cirrhosis of the liver.
(3) fatigue, but also one of the symptoms of cirrhosis, the extent of feeling tired from mild to severe fatigue, consistent with the activity level of liver disease. Produced weak due to: symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver to eat less calories; carbohydrates, protein, fat and other intermediate metabolic disorder, caused by lack of energy production is also symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver; liver damage or poor when bile , blood cholinesterase decreased, affecting the nerves, muscles of the normal physiological function of these are symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver; into lactic acid that barriers to the process of glycogen, muscle activity, excessive lactic acid accumulation.
(4), diarrhea, symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver very common, and more from the intestinal wall edema, intestinal malabsorption (fat-based), the lack of niacin and parasitic infection factors.
(5), abdominal pain, symptoms of cirrhosis due to a spleen inflammation around liver cells to necrosis, inflammation around the liver, portal vein thrombosis and (or) gate phlebitis. Abdominal pain, large nodules in cirrhosis of the more common, accounting for about 60% to 80%. More in the upper abdominal pain, and often episodic, and sometimes anginal properties.
(6), abdominal distension, as the common symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver, may the hypokalemia, flatulence, ascites and hepatosplenomegaly due.
(7), bleeding, symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver dysfunction and other coagulation factors prothrombin synthesis and hypersplenism caused by reduced platelet, Guchang to have gum, nasal skin and mucous membrane bleeding or bleeding purple or Ban hematemesis and melena, menorrhagia women are often the symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver.
(8), cirrhosis of the liver common neuropsychiatric symptoms such as drowsiness, excitement, and water, zombies and other symptoms, should consider the possibility of hepatic encephalopathy. Symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver is important to strengthen the attention.

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