Terry's nails, a nail abnormality characterized by a white, frosted appearance with a reddish-brown band at the tip, can ...

Terry's nails, characterized by a white, frosted appearance with a narrow pink band, can indicate underlying health issues ...

Women with cirrhosis and ascites experience worse health-related quality of life (HRQoL) than men, although no difference is seen in daily function, according to a study published in the August issue ...

Our nails often reflect more than just cosmetic health—they can serve as windows into hidden medical conditions. One such subtle yet significant sign is known as Terry’s nails, a condition that may ...

Cirrhosis or fibrosis of the liver can occur due to several liver-related diseases and conditions, such as hepatitis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and excessive alcohol consumption.

A shorter course of prophylactic antibiotics, or even no course at all, appeared to be noninferior to longer courses in ...

With a new endorsement from the FDA, Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy has picked up its third indication and become the second drug ...

Wegovy is the first GLP-1 drug approved to treat adults with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). An ...

Wegovy is now approved by the FDA to treat metabolic-associated steatohepatitis in adults with moderate-to-advanced fibrosis ...

In hospitalized patients with acute kidney injury and liver cirrhosis, baseline and peak levels of serum cystatin C can ...

Cirrhosis is also associated with an enlarged spleen that may entrap platelets, the blood cells involved in clotting; so measuring a person's platelet count can be useful in diagnosing the liver ...

Epidemiological data on bacterial infections in cirrhosis in China remain limited. Therefore, we aimed to conduct a multicenter study to investigate the characteristics and outcomes of patients with ...