Liver function progressively declines in patients with chronic liver disease.
Cirrhosis is the end stage of chronic liver disease, which causes a variety of changes including the loss of liver architecture, the development of numerous nodules, the rearrangement of blood vessels, the growth of new blood vessels (neo-angiogenesis), and the deposition of extracellular matrix. (Source)
How To Remember Chronic Liver Failure Signs On Arms ?
Chronic Liver Failure Signs On Arms
- Clubbing
- Leukonychia
- Asterixis
- Palmar erythema
- Scratch marks
Mnemonic: “CLAPS“
Mind Map / Concept Map /Memory Aid/ Mnemonic To Remember Chronic Liver Failure Signs On Arms
Remember this for your NExT Medical Exit Test exam & USMLE, Pre-Med, NCLEX exams.
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