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ascites::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | pathology |
| Derivation | ascitic |
Examples of ascites
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He had symptoms of heart trouble and suffered from ascites and general weakness.
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This creates a negative nitrogen balance and promotes mobilization of ascites.
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Dietary sodium restriction is an important aspect in the treatment of ascites.
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Physical examination can reveal pitting peripheral edema, ascites, and hepatomegaly.
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This is believed to be a key step in the pathogenesis of ascites in cirrhotics as well.
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Some of the triggers for HRS are induced by treatment of ascites and can be preventable.
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Tingle also suffers from a condition called ascites, a buildup of fluid in the abdominal cavity.
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Selective removal of ovarian cancer cells from human ascites fluid using magnetic nanoparticles.
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A differential diagnosis includes distinguishing central obesity from ascites and intestinal bloating.
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- Accumulation of serous fluid in peritoneal cavity
- (ascitic) of or relating to or resulting from an abnormal accumulation of protein and electrolyte rich fluid in the peritoneal cavity
- A build up of fluid in the abdomen. Some cancers can cause ascites. The fluid can be drained off through a tube, to make the patient feel more comfortable.
- Abnormal buildup of fluid in the abdomen.
- The collection of excess amounts of fluid in the abdominal cavity (belly). It often is a sign that the cancer has spread to either the liver or the portal vein that goes to the liver. ...
- Fluid, within the abdomen (belly), sometimes caused by cirrhosis.
- A large, abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen that can occur due to liver failure, cirrhosis and liver cancer. This condition requires immediate medical attention.
- A fluid collection in the abdomen, usually due to poor cardiac function, most often involving inadequate pumping ability of the right sided chambers. Often associated with swelling (edema) of the legs.
- Fluid accumulation in the abdominal cavity, usually resulting from elevated venous pressure in the liver. Ascites is associated with advanced heart disease.
