Cirrhosa
Cirrhosa is a term that appears to be a misspelling or a less common variation of "cirrhosis," a serious medical condition. Cirrhosis refers to the scarring of liver tissue. This scarring, also known as fibrosis, is a result of long-term damage to the liver. The liver has a remarkable ability to regenerate, but with severe or prolonged injury, this regeneration process is replaced by scar tissue. As scar tissue builds up, it obstructs blood flow through the liver and impairs its ability to function.
The most common causes of cirrhosis include chronic viral hepatitis (hepatitis B and C), long-term heavy alcohol
Symptoms of cirrhosis may not appear in the early stages. As the disease progresses, individuals might experience
Diagnosis typically involves a physical examination, blood tests to assess liver function, and imaging studies such
Treatment for cirrhosis focuses on managing the underlying cause, slowing disease progression, and preventing complications. This