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Reliable, easy-to-read patient information on common medical conditions — written in plain language, free of jargon, and grounded in current evidence. Browse the most frequent diagnoses, understand what they mean for everyday life, and learn which steps and questions help you have a focused conversation with your doctor.
Chronic liver disease physical examination
Introduction
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Physical examination
Physical examination
Skin
- Increased pigmentation of the skin
- Tattoos
- Scratch marks
Eyes
Heart
- Signs of right heart failure
Lungs
Abdomen
- Hepatomegaly
- Ascites
- Spider nevi (angiomata)
- Caput medusae
Extremities
Neurologic
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Cerebellar signs
- Asterixis
- Drowsiness
Other
References
References
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