Pancreatic ascites develops when a cyst that has thick, fibrous walls (pseudocyst) bursts and permits pancreatic juices to enter the abdominal cavity
Some patients develop a collection of fluid, known as ascites, in the abdominal cavity.
Fifty percent of patients with cirrhosis will develop ascites over a period of 10 years.
An ascites is an accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity.
Chylous ascites has a milky appearance
Carcinomatous ascites has a very bad prognosis
Chylous ascites has a milky appearance
Ascites is a common complication of severe cirrhosis of the liver
Ascites of the abdomen is basically when fluid accumulates in your tummy. Symptoms include pain or discomfort in you tummy, shortness of breath and vomiting. In severe cases ascites could be as a result of a liver condition. Also, if you have ascites you should reduce your salt intake (even though you will crave it with your ascites) because it can damage your kidneys. Hope this helped.
An MRI scan is an effective way to see where ascites is coming from.
Cancer causes 10% of all instances of ascites in the United States
Anorexics are just as likely to get ascites as any normal person would.
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