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my liver is enlarge 15.6 cm with moderate diffuse fatty changes this is the report of ultrasound examination of whole abdomen impression: hepatomegaly with moderate diffuse fatty liver changes no other significant abnormally seem what does it mean?
Hello, Fatty liver is a condition in which fat deposits in the liver tissue. It is a serious condition and in some cases can lead to cirrhosis of the liver. You need to get your weight to a normal range if it is not and keep your cholesterol in a low end controlled range. Exercise is very important and taking medications as needed to control cholesterol. See your doctor and a nutritionist for assistance to reverse this process before it does irreversible damage. Regards
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What Does this abdominal Ultrasound Result Mean?
Hello, Fatty liver is a condition in which fat deposits in the liver tissue. It is a serious condition and in some cases can lead to cirrhosis of the liver. You need to get your weight to a normal range if it is not and keep your cholesterol in a low end controlled range. Exercise is very important and taking medications as needed to control cholesterol. See your doctor and a nutritionist for assistance to reverse this process before it does irreversible damage. Regards