Causes, symptoms and treatment of hepatitis | Railway sanatorium

Hepatitis is a group of diseases of the liver and acute diffuse nature, accompanied by inflammation.

Why is hepatitis?

Acute hepatitis, as a rule, has a viral nature and is a consequence of the high content of the pathogen in the blood. Infection occurs through blood or sexual way.

Over time, the disease may turn into a chronic form. If the peak of infection in the body passed, but the virus is not cured, it is about персистирующем hepatitis.

Chronic persistent hepatitis diagnose hard enough: he does not have the clear clinical picture, determined by analysis and research.

The reason for the development of persisting usually becomes acute hepatitis.

Sometimes hepatitis is a consequence of diseases of any other organs - stomach, kidney and skin. In this case, it is reactive hepatitis.

As regards the causes of toxic hepatitis, they are ingested some substances:

  • vegetable and industrial poisons;
  • alcohol;
  • specific drugs.

Hepatitis: symptoms diseases

The symptoms of chronic hepatitis:

  • discomfort in the region of the liver;
  • nausea and weakness;
  • change the size of the liver;
  • yellowing of the skin and itching.

With regard to the symptoms of hepatotoxicity, to the already mentioned grounds is added to a rise in temperature, bleeding and mental disorders.

Treatment of chronic toxic hepatitis

Treatment of chronic hepatitis is complex: appointed medications, herbal medicine, diet.

In the treatment of toxic hepatitis patient in bed, washing stomach, reducing medications, vitamin.

After the treatment of chronic toxic hepatitis in the hospital recommended procedures in sanatorium-resort conditions.


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