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it is the enlarge of liver due to e entry of fat from other parts of the body.
cure is strict diet control by avoiding fatty foods and consume fruits,whole wheat breadand other kinds of high fiber foods.
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What are the combining forms of hepatomegaly?
It means Liver.
What is the medical term meaning liver enlargement?
The word hepatomegaly means the swelling or enlargement of the liver beyond its normal size. Use it in a sentence: "Upon examination there was palpable hepatomegaly." NB palpable means you can feel it. There are a variety of causes of hepatomegaly. These include infection, degeneration and cancer. Hepato- refers to the liver; mega- large
What means fatty infiltration of liver and what is it's treatment and what is the difference between fatty infiltration of liver and fatty liver?
the liver shows increased echogenicity compatible with fatty ifiltration.
What does hepatomegaly actually mean?
Hepatomegaly is the condition of having an enlarged liver. It is a nonspecific medical sign having many causes, which can broadly be broken down into infection, direct toxicity, hepatic tumours, or metabolic disorder. Often, hepatomegaly will present as an abdominal mass. Depending on the cause, it may sometimes present along with jaundice.
What does hepatomegaly with diffuse parenchymal disease and complex cyst on the left lobe means?
Hepatomegaly means enlarged liver. Diffuse parenchymal disease means that the liver cells, throughout the liver, are affected by a disease process. Complex cyst indicates that it is not a simple fluid filled cyst, but that there may be blood or other elements involved in the cyst. This type of radiologic and/or surgical pathologic reading is fairly serious and requires follow-up with a GI specialist (who is also a knowledgeable specialist in diseases of the liver).
What is a echogenic lesion on the liver?
Hepatic echogenicity means the nature of ultrasound waves which are reflected from the liver during a sonography. If the waves or echoes are larger than normal then it means that the parenchyma or the functional part of the liver is diseased. The parenchyma is generally affected by fatty deposits within the liver causing hepatomegaly or inflamation of the liver or the parenchmal cells of the liver. Fatty liver disease is completely reversible without any long lasting effects but it takes around three months to reverse it with dietary restrictions.
What is hypoechoic echotexture?
On ultrasound, the liver appears to be made of different types of matter, not just one type.
This does not mean y?
This does not mean you have a fatty liver, it does not indicate any liver damage. If you are a type 2 diabetic it means you have insulin resistance, rather than a lack of insulin as in type 1. f your blood sugar has been increasing while you have been on the same regimen it means that your resistance is increasing
What is the root words means''fatty'' or''plaque'?
which of the following root words means fatty or plaque
Is there more than one perspective about obesity?
if you mean other than fat, it also means bad health condition with probabllity of high blood pressure, diabetes and fatty liver
What is the medical term meaning related to the liver?
hepat means liver when put with -ic which means pertaining to the word hepatic is made meaning pertaining to the liver
What word means above the liver?
"Suprahepatic" means above the liver.
