Steatohepatitis is a transitional phase of the disease from steatosis to cirrhosis. This pathology affects the cells of the liver tissue, expressing itself as an inflammatory process developing on the basis of fatty degeneration.
A kink in the gallbladder in a child is a deformation of the organ and a decrease in its performance. The gallbladder is divided into three parts (fundus, neck, body) and is located in the lower part of the liver.
It is considered a common pathology, often causing no symptoms. In some cases, it manifests itself as an inflammatory process with further development of cirrhosis and signs of liver failure.
Hepatomegaly in children can be physiological and pathological, moderate and diffuse. What does this mean and when does a child need help, we will talk about in this material.
Hepatomegaly is an enlargement of the liver, which is a sign of various diseases. Let's consider the main causes of hepatomegaly, types, diagnostic methods and treatment.