Megan McGillin, from Northern Ireland, was diagnosed with cirrhosis, or scarring of ... in some children there is progression of the liver disease to end-stage liver disease and these children ...
Liver cirrhosis is irreversible damage or scarring to the liver as a result of advanced liver disease (such as hepatitis) that stops the liver functioning, potentially leading to liver failure.
Background and Aims: Neuropathy in association with chronic liver disease, including cirrhosis, is recognized; however, there are differences in the incidence and type of neuropathy reported.
Thirty-three patients with liver cirrhosis were investigated ... These changes could be occurring in the early stages of cirrhosis as the incidence and severity of neuropathy was not significantly ...
He became even more despondent when a further diagnosis from a liver specialist showed that his cirrhosis was stage 4, the type that’s irreversible even with medication. Sanchez also learned he ...