For knowing the factors related to esophagian delation in liver selerosis patient
- Author:
Vu Van Khien
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
liver
- MeSH:
Liver;
Fibrosis;
Diseases
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2003;459(9):2-4
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The study carries on 84 patients diagnosed cirrhosis. These patients were taken endoscopy to determine be esophagus varicosity. The result showed the risque of creation of varicosity knot is 30% in recoverable cirrhosis patients and 60% in no recoverable group. The varicosity knot has tendency filling out from 10 to 25%. The rate of appearance of varicosity knot is 8-10% every year. The risque factors: quantity of glomerule decreased on 30/84 patients with quantity of glomerule <140.000/mm, risque of esophagus varicosity is 83,33% on patients with spleenomegaly (p<0.001). However, the ascites and level of cirrhosis influences also to create esophagus varicosity knot