Alcoholic Liver Disease
Authors:
K. Nešpor; T. Zima 1; L. Csémy 2
Authors‘ workplace:
Psychiatrická léčebna Bohnice, Praha
; Ústav klinické biochemie a laboratorní diagnostiky 1. LF UK, Praha
1; Psychiatrické centrum Praha
2
Published in:
Čas. Lék. čes. 2005; 144: 422-423
Category:
Special Articles
Overview
This paper summarizes the mechanisms which cause alcoholic liver disease. The most important principle when treating alcoholic liver disease is to abstain from alcohol; this often brings about remarkable improvement. Alcoholic liver disease should be treated as early as possible.
Key words:
alcoholic liver disease, causes, treatment.
Labels
Addictology Allergology and clinical immunology Angiology Audiology Clinical biochemistry Dermatology & STDs Paediatric gastroenterology Paediatric surgery Paediatric cardiology Paediatric neurology Paediatric ENT Paediatric psychiatry Paediatric rheumatology Diabetology Pharmacy Vascular surgery Pain managementArticle was published in
Journal of Czech Physicians
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