hepatopathy

[hep″ah-top´ah-the]

any disease of the liver.

hep·a·top·a·thy

(hep'ă-top'ă-thē),

Disease of the liver.

[hepato- + G. pathos, suffering]

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hepatopathy

(hĕp′ə-tŏp′ə-thē)

A disease or disorder of the liver.

hep′a·to·path′ic (hĕp′ə-tō-păth′ĭk, hĭ-păt′ō-) adj.

hepatopathy

A generic term for any disease of the liver.

hepatopathy

Liver disease, see there.

hep·a·top·a·thy

(hep'ă-top'ă-thē)

Disease of the liver.

[hepato- + G. pathos, suffering]

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Increased AST activity paired with increased CK activity usually points to a catabolic state in the muscles, but concurrent elevation in bile acid levels indicates hepatopathy. Increases in both uric acid and phosphorus concentrations along with alterations in the concentration of sodium and calcium usually suggest renal involvement.

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Diabetes mellitus (DM) has been recognized as the most common metabolic disorder that impairs blood glucose level which leads to high microvascular complications, angiopathy, nephropathy, retinopathy, hepatopathy and neurological defects (Sharma et al., 2010; Khan et al., 2013).

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IgG4-related hepatopathy has been described in patients with type 1 AIP and autoimmune hepatitis, or manifest as pseudotumors in the liver parenchyma (35).

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Additionally, a venous spread can be through the anastomoses between the umbilical veins and the portal vein, if there is hepatopathy. Direct spread through the peritoneum is usually observed in gastrointestinal tumors.

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Congestive hepatopathy, which basically refers to passive hepatic congestion in congestive heart failure, is an important and relatively common cause of perivenous lymphedema.

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