Presentation
Swelling and fullness of the abdomen.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Cirrhosis
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Ultrasound study shows a full spectrum of cirrhosis: small liver, nodular margins of the liver, dilated portal vein, ascites, splenomegaly and hepatofugal flow on portal vein. Incidental findings of a left ovarian cyst.
Case Discussion
Cirrhosis is the common endpoint of a wide variety of chronic disease processes which cause hepatocellular necrosis.