cirrhosis

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• Ellis was diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver in 2007, and passed away from the ailment on Dec. 19, 2008.

• Carlos Hernandez died 10 years later in prison of complications from cirrhosis.

• Three years after his big win, he was dead of hepatitis and cirrhosis of the liver.

• Habitual drinking may likewise cause a chronic inflammation of the liver, called Cirrhosis, which is succeeded by Dropsy.

• In protracted disease of the liver (cirrhosis) it is not uncommon to find the superficial abdominal veins dilated and tortuous.

• The cause of cirrhosis of the ovaries is unknown, though it may be associated with cirrhotic liver.

• The condition is now commonly known by Lannecs term cirrhosis, from Gk.

• These were mostly cases of dropsy from cirrhosis of the liver.