# CLDT - Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation ## Posts - [Liver Damage Due to Alcohol: Causes, Risks, and When to See a Liver Specialist](https://cldtpune.com/liver-damage-due-to-alcohol-causes-risks-and-when-to-see-a-liver-specialist/): Alcohol consumption has become a common part of modern lifestyles. While occasional drinking may not cause harm, regular or heavy alcohol intake can severely damage the liver, leading to serious and sometimes life-threatening conditions. The liver is responsible for detoxifying the body, aiding digestion, and maintaining overall metabolic balance. Excessive alcohol puts continuous stress on this vital organ. According to Dr. Manoj Shrivastav, Liver Specialist in Pune, alcohol-related liver disease is among the most common yet preventable causes of chronic liver problems today. How Alcohol Affects the Liver When alcohol is consumed, the liver breaks it down to remove toxins […] - [Pune’s New Identity in Liver Transplantation : Dr. Manoj Shrivastav](https://cldtpune.com/punes-new-identity-in-liver-transplantation-dr-manoj-shrivastav/): यकृत प्रत्यारोपणातील पुण्याची नवी ओळख : डॉ. मनोज श्रीवास्तव यांचे अतुलनीय योगदान लोकमत गंभीर यकृत विकारांनी त्रस्त रुग्णांसाठी ‘यकृत प्रत्यारोपण’ म्हणजे नवसंजीवनी. या क्षेत्रात पुण्याने राष्ट्रीय आणि आंतरराष्ट्रीय स्तरावर आपली ठाम ओळख निर्माण केली असून, त्यामागे रुबी हॉल क्लिनिकचे प्रोग्राम डायरेक्टर व चीफ ट्रान्सप्लांट सर्जन डॉ. मनोज श्रीवास्तव यांचे योगदान अत्यंत मोलाचे ठरत आहे. गेल्या केवळ चार वर्षांत पुण्यात ३०० हून अधिक यकृत प्रत्यारोपण यशस्वीरीत्या पार पाडणारे ते एकमेव डॉक्टर आहेत. तसेच त्यांनी वर्षभरात १०० हून अधिक प्रत्यारोपण पूर्ण केले आहेत. विशेष म्हणजे, या प्रत्यारोपणांचा ९५ टक्क्यांहून अधिक यशदर आणि ९२ टक्के एक वर्षाचा सर्व्हायव्हल रेट हे त्यांच्या कौशल्याची साक्ष […] - [Tips to Manage Fatty Liver Disease](https://cldtpune.com/tips-to-manage-fatty-liver-disease/): Fatty liver disease is becoming increasingly common due to unhealthy eating habits, sedentary lifestyle, obesity, and metabolic disorders. If left untreated, it can progress to serious liver conditions such as inflammation, fibrosis, or even liver failure. The good news is that fatty liver disease can be managed and even reversed with timely lifestyle changes and medical guidance. What Is Fatty Liver Disease? Fatty liver disease occurs when excess fat accumulates in liver cells. It is mainly classified into: Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Early stages may not show symptoms, but fatigue, abdominal discomfort, and abnormal liver […] - [Possible Signs of Early Liver Dysfunction in Women](https://cldtpune.com/possible-signs-of-early-liver-dysfunction-in-women/): The liver is one of the most vital organs in the body, responsible for detoxification, metabolism, and hormone regulation. Unfortunately, liver diseases often progress silently, especially in women, until they reach an advanced stage. Recognizing early signs of liver dysfunction can help prevent serious complications and improve overall health. Dr. Manoj Shrivastav, a renowned Liver Specialist in Pune, emphasizes the importance of being alert to subtle changes in your body that may indicate liver issues. Here are some possible early signs: 1. Fatigue and Weakness Persistent tiredness, even after adequate rest, can be an early sign of liver dysfunction. When […] - [Dr. Manoj Shrivastav & Team at Jupiter Hospital, Pune remove 1.8 Kg tumour from the liver of a 3-year-young boy](https://cldtpune.com/dr-manoj-shrivastav-team-at-jupiter-hospital-pune-remove-1-8-kg-tumour-from-the-liver-of-a-3-year-young-boy/): The toddler had a huge 20 cm lump sitting on the right lobe of the liver The 6-hr surgery achieved complete removal of the tumour along with the right lobe of the liver A team of surgeons at Jupiter Hospital, Pune performed a complicated paediatric liver surgery by removing a 1.8 Kg tumour from a 3-year-young boy. Baby Amol (name changed) presented to the out-patient department at Jupiter Hospital, Pune with complaints of a lump in the right side of the abdomen. A thorough diagnosis and systematic investigation came as a rude shock to the doctors as the toddler was […] - [Jupiter Hospital Performs paediatric whole liver transplant Under Dr. Manoj Shrivastav & Team](https://cldtpune.com/jupiter-hospital-performs-paediatric-whole-liver-transplant-under-dr-manoj-shrivastav-team/):   PUNE: An expert team of Jupiter Hospital, Pune performed a successful complicated paediatric whole liver transplant on a 7-year-old girl child. Baby Sreya (name changed) was noticed to have increasing jaundice starting from 6 weeks of age. A thorough diagnosis and systematic assessment was conclusive of the baby suffering from a rare congenital liver disease called Biliary Atresia where there are no bile ducts in the liver from birth. It is not known what causes the condition.In babies with biliary atresia, the flow of bile from liver to intestine is blocked which can lead to liver damage and cirrhosis […] - [Understanding the Symptoms of Metabolic Liver Diseases](https://cldtpune.com/understanding-the-symptoms-of-metabolic-liver-diseases/): By Dr. Manoj Shrivastav – Liver Specialist in Pune | Liver Doctor in Pune | Expert in Liver Treatment in Pune What Are Metabolic Liver Diseases? Metabolic liver diseases are conditions that affect how your liver processes fats, carbohydrates, and proteins. When the liver’s metabolism is disturbed, it can lead to fat buildup, scarring, and eventually liver damage. Common examples include Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), Wilson’s Disease, and Hemochromatosis. Early detection and timely management can help prevent serious complications like liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, or even liver failure. Common Symptoms of Metabolic Liver Diseases Recognizing symptoms early can make a […] - [Factors That Affect Your Liver Health](https://cldtpune.com/factors-that-affect-your-liver-health/): Your liver is one of the most hardworking organs in your body. It helps in digestion, detoxifies harmful substances, stores essential nutrients, and regulates metabolism. Yet, liver health is often neglected until problems arise. Understanding the factors that affect your liver health can help you take preventive steps and maintain long-term well-being. According to Dr. Manoj Shrivastav, Liver Specialist in Pune at GLID Center, Wakad, maintaining a healthy lifestyle is the key to preventing liver-related conditions such as fatty liver, cirrhosis, and hepatitis. Let’s explore some important factors that impact your liver health. 1. Unhealthy Diet and Obesity A high […] - [The Silent Epidemic: How Lifestyle Is Fueling a Surge in Liver Disease in India](https://cldtpune.com/the-silent-epidemic-how-lifestyle-is-fueling-a-surge-in-liver-disease-in-india/): Authored by: Ashima Sharda Mahindra “The liver is one of the few organs capable of regeneration, but it cannot heal itself without support. It is time to stop taking it for granted and, through conscious, daily choices, try to reverse the tide of lifestyle-related liver disease and protect not just individual health but the well-being of our entire nation.”   Liver disease has been spreading silently, like an epidemic, across India, claiming lives and putting a severe strain on the healthcare system. According to experts, liver disease, which was once mostly associated with excessive alcohol consumption, is now even affecting […] - [Boost Liver Health: 6 Essential Tips](https://cldtpune.com/boost-liver-health-6-essential-tips/): Your liver plays a vital role in your body’s overall health—it filters toxins, aids in digestion, and helps store energy. Yet, liver health is often overlooked until problems arise. As a Liver Specialist at CLDT Pune, I frequently see patients suffering from liver diseases that could have been prevented with simple lifestyle changes. Here are 6 essential tips to help you protect and boost your liver health. 1. Maintain a Healthy Diet A balanced diet is one of the best defenses for your liver. Focus on: Plenty of fruits and vegetables Whole grains and lean proteins Healthy fats like nuts, […] - [How Obesity Increases the Risk of Liver Disease](https://cldtpune.com/how-obesity-increases-the-risk-of-liver-disease/): Obesity has become a global health concern, affecting not just physical appearance but also the functioning of vital organs—including the liver. While many associate obesity with diabetes and heart disease, its link with liver disorders is just as serious and often overlooked. Understanding the Liver’s Role The liver is the largest internal organ in the body, responsible for detoxifying harmful substances, producing bile for digestion, and regulating metabolism. But when a person is obese, excessive fat doesn’t just accumulate around the waist—it can also infiltrate the liver, leading to potentially life-threatening conditions. The Link Between Obesity and Liver Disease One […] - [Acute Abdominal Pain: All You Need to Know](https://cldtpune.com/acute-abdominal-pain-all-you-need-to-know/): Featuring insights from Dr. Manoj Shrivastav, Liver Transplant Surgeon and Liver Specialist, CLDT, Pune Acute abdominal pain is one of the most common reasons for emergency room visits worldwide. It can range from a mild discomfort to severe, life-threatening conditions. Recognizing the potential seriousness of acute abdominal pain is crucial to ensure timely and appropriate medical care. In this blog, we explore the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for acute abdominal pain, with expert insights from Dr. Manoj Shrivastav, a leading Liver Transplant Surgeon and Liver Specialist at CLDT, Pune. What Is Acute Abdominal Pain? Acute abdominal pain is defined […] ## Pages - [Dr. Neha Jeswani](https://cldtpune.com/dr-neha-jeswani/): Dr. Neha Jeswani MBBS, Diploma in Psychological Medicine (University Topper), and Diploma in Community Mental Health Dr. Neha Jeswani is a dedicated and compassionate psychiatrist with extensive clinical experience across hospital and rehabilitation settings. With qualifications including MBBS, Diploma in Psychological Medicine (University Topper), and Diploma in Community Mental Health from NIMHANS, Bangalore, Dr. Jeswani brings a wealth of expertise in mental health care combined with a genuine commitment to patient-centered treatment and recovery. Dr. Jeswani’s career reflects a strong and progressive commitment to psychiatric excellence and mental health advancement. With extensive experience across government institutions and specialized rehabilitation centres, […] - [Video](https://cldtpune.com/video/): https://youtu.be/FHwcgOGQCFEhttps://youtu.be/nKP2RbQza00https://youtu.be/LW5AmSemd2Yhttps://youtu.be/NxqKbxU_kq4https://youtu.be/LYAw75y0hSshttps://youtu.be/U2pcDeJks44 - [Gallery](https://cldtpune.com/gallery-2/) - [Management of Cholestatic Liver Diseases](https://cldtpune.com/pediatric-liver-services/management-of-cholestatic-liver-diseases/): Pediatric Liver Services Menu Biliary Atresia Management of Liver Tumors, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, and Hepatoblastoma Management of Portal Hypertension in Children, EHPVO, and NCPF Pediatric liver transplantation, living donor and cadaveric (split) liver transplant. Management of Cholestatic Liver Diseases Cholestatic liver diseases represent a diverse group of conditions characterized by impaired bile formation or flow, leading to the accumulation of bile acids and other substances within the liver. This results in cholestasis, a condition marked by jaundice, pruritus, and biochemical evidence of cholestasis (elevated alkaline phosphatase and bilirubin levels). Effective management of these diseases involves addressing the underlying cause, alleviating symptoms, […] - [Pediatric liver transplantation, living donor and cadaveric (split) liver transplant.](https://cldtpune.com/pediatric-liver-services/pediatric-liver-transplantation-living-donor-and-cadaveric-split-liver-transplant/): Pediatric Liver Services Menu Biliary Atresia Management of Liver Tumors, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, and Hepatoblastoma Management of Portal Hypertension in Children, EHPVO, and NCPF Pediatric liver transplantation, living donor and cadaveric (split) liver transplant. Management of Cholestatic Liver Diseases Pediatric Liver Transplantation Pediatric liver transplantation has transformed the prognosis for children with end-stage liver disease, offering them a new lease on life. The procedure involves replacing a diseased liver with a healthy one from a donor, and it has been particularly successful due to advances in surgical techniques, immunosuppressive therapies, and post-operative care. In pediatric cases, the primary indications for liver […] - [Management of Portal Hypertension in Children, EHPVO, and NCPF](https://cldtpune.com/pediatric-liver-services/management-of-portal-hypertension-in-children-ehpvo-and-ncpf/): Pediatric Liver Services Menu Biliary Atresia Introduction Portal hypertension is a significant medical condition characterized by increased pressure in the portal venous system, which can lead to serious complications, including variceal bleeding, ascites, and encephalopathy. In children, this condition presents unique challenges and requires specialized approaches for management. Two particular conditions that often cause portal hypertension in children are Extrahepatic Portal Venous Obstruction (EHPVO) and Non-Cirrhotic Portal Fibrosis (NCPF). This article delves into the management strategies for portal hypertension in pediatric patients, with a focus on EHPVO and NCPF. Portal Hypertension in Children Portal hypertension in children can result from […] - [Management of Liver Tumors, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, and Hepatoblastoma](https://cldtpune.com/pediatric-liver-services/management-of-liver-tumors-hepatocellular-carcinoma-and-hepatoblastoma/): Pediatric Liver Services Menu Biliary Atresia Management of Liver Tumors, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, and Hepatoblastoma Management of Portal Hypertension in Children, EHPVO, and NCPF Pediatric liver transplantation, living donor and cadaveric (split) liver transplant. Management of Cholestatic Liver Diseases Effective management of these conditions requires a multifaceted approach that integrates surgical, medical, and supportive care tailored to the individual patient’s needs. Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Diagnosis and Staging The management of HCC begins with accurate diagnosis and staging. Diagnostic modalities include imaging techniques such as ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Biopsy may be performed to confirm the diagnosis. […] - [Biliary Atresia](https://cldtpune.com/pediatric-liver-services/biliary-atresia/): Pediatric Liver Services Menu Biliary Atresia Introduction: Biliary atresia is a rare, life-threatening condition in infants where the bile ducts outside and inside the liver are scarred and blocked. Without treatment, bile remains in the liver, causing liver damage, cirrhosis, and eventually liver failure. This disorder is usually detected within the first few weeks to months of life. Effective management and treatment are crucial for improving the prognosis of affected infants. Diagnosis and Early Detection The early signs of biliary atresia include jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes), dark urine, pale stools, and hepatomegaly (an enlarged liver). Diagnosis typically […] - [Pediatric Liver Services](https://cldtpune.com/pediatric-liver-services/): Biliary Atresia Biliary atresia is a rare, life-threatening condition in infants where the bile ducts outside and inside the liver are scarred and blocked. Without treatment, bile remains in the liver, causing liver damage, cirrhosis. Read More Liver Tumors, Hepatocellular Carcinoma The management of HCC begins with accurate diagnosis and staging. Diagnostic modalities include imaging techniques such as ultrasound, computed tomography (CT). Read More Portal Hypertension in Children, EHPVO, and NCPF Portal hypertension is a significant medical condition characterized by increased pressure in the portal venous system, which can lead to serious complications. Read More Pediatric and cadaveric liver transplant […] - [Dr. Sushil Kumar Yadav](https://cldtpune.com/dr-sushil-kumar-yadav/): Dr. Sushil Kumar Yadav Consultant Intensivist & Incharge MBBS MD (Anesthesia) FNB (Critical Care medicine ) IDCCM ,IFCCM, FECMO Dr. Sushil Kumar Yadav is a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Intensivist, specializing in critical care medicine. With a strong focus on providing high-quality, rational, and safe medical care, Dr. Yadav is deeply committed to advancing the field of critical care. His professional interests encompass leadership roles, education, research, and the integration of advanced technologies into patient care, particularly in multi-organ transplant critical care and extracorporeal therapies such as CRRT and ECMO, along with expertise in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). Dr. Yadav’s […] - [Dr. Manoj Shrivastav](https://cldtpune.com/dr-manoj-shrivastav/): Dr. Manoj Shrivastav Pioneering Excellence in Liver Transplantation and HPB Surgery M.B.B.S,DNB (General Surgery),Fellowship in Liver Transplantation Dr. Manoj Shrivastav stands at the forefront of liver transplantation and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) surgery in Pune, heralding a new era of medical excellence at Ruby Hall Group of Hospitals, Pune. With over 12 years of extensive experience, Dr. Srivastav has spearheaded the multi-organ transplant program, establishing himself as a distinguished Chief Liver Transplant and HPB Surgeon in Pune. His journey into the realm of transplantation began under the mentorship of the esteemed Prof. Mohamed Rela, a world-renowned figure in the field. For eight […] - [Surgery for Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis](https://cldtpune.com/pancreas-services/surgery-for-acute-and-chronic-pancreatitis/): pancreas Services Menu Surgery for Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis Surgery for Pancreatic Tumors Pancreas Transplant Pancreatitis, whether acute or chronic, can be a debilitating condition marked by inflammation of the pancreas, a vital organ responsible for producing digestive enzymes and hormones like insulin. While many cases can be managed through medication and lifestyle changes, severe cases may require surgical intervention. In this article, we delve into the surgical options available for treating acute and chronic pancreatitis. Acute Pancreatitis: Emergent Surgical Considerations Acute pancreatitis typically presents suddenly and requires immediate medical attention. In mild cases, treatment may involve hospitalization for pain […] - [Pancreas Transplant](https://cldtpune.com/pancreas-services/pancreas-transplant/): pancreas Services Menu Surgery for Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis Surgery for Pancreatic Tumors Pancreas Transplant In the realm of medical innovation, few advancements have offered as much promise and potential as the pancreas transplant. This groundbreaking procedure has emerged as a beacon of hope for individuals grappling with the complexities of diabetes, particularly those facing the challenges of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) or severe cases of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). By replacing a malfunctioning pancreas with a healthy one, this surgical intervention has transformed the landscape of diabetes management, offering patients a chance at a life free from […] - [Surgery for Pancreatic Tumors](https://cldtpune.com/pancreas-services/surgery-for-pancreatic-tumors/): pancreas Services Menu Surgery for Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis Surgery for Pancreatic Tumors Pancreas Transplant Introduction Pancreatic tumors present a complex challenge in the medical world due to their location, aggressive nature, and limited treatment options. Among the various approaches available, surgery stands as a cornerstone in the management of pancreatic tumors. However, it requires a delicate balance between aggressiveness and preservation of function, highlighting the importance of personalized care. In this article, we delve into the intricacies of surgery for pancreatic tumors, exploring its techniques, advancements, and challenges. Understanding Pancreatic Tumors Pancreatic tumors can be broadly categorized into two […] - [Pancreas Services](https://cldtpune.com/pancreas-services/): Surgery for Pancreatic Tumors Pancreatic tumors present a complex challenge in the medical world due to their location, aggressive nature, and limited treatment options. Among the various approaches available, surgery stands as a cornerstone in  of pancreatic tumors. Read More Surgery for Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis Pancreatitis, whether acute or chronic, can be a debilitating condition marked by inflammation of the pancreas, a vital organ responsible for producing digestive enzymes and hormones like insulin. Read More Pancreas Transplant In the realm of medical innovation, few advancements have offered as much promise and potential as the pancreas transplant. This groundbreaking procedure […] - [Bile Duct Tumors](https://cldtpune.com/bile-duct-services/bile-duct-tumors/): Bile Dut Services Menu Bile Duct Stones Bile Duct Injury Choledochal Cysts Bile Duct Tumors Bile duct tumors, specifically perihilar cholangiocarcinoma, represent a complex and challenging aspect of oncology. Perihilar cholangiocarcinoma, also known as Klatskin tumor, is a type of cancer that originates in the bile ducts near the liver hilum. While relatively rare compared to other malignancies, its location and aggressive nature make it a formidable adversary for both patients and medical professionals. This article delves into the intricacies of perihilar cholangiocarcinoma, exploring its characteristics, diagnosis, treatment, and the ongoing quest for improved outcomes. Understanding Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma Perihilar cholangiocarcinoma […] - [Choledochal Cysts](https://cldtpune.com/bile-duct-services/choledochal-cysts/): Bile Dut Services Menu Bile Duct Stones Bile Duct Injury Choledochal Cysts Bile Duct Tumors Choledochal cysts are rare but serious medical conditions affecting the bile ducts, which are essential for the digestive process. Although relatively uncommon, it’s crucial to comprehend the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options associated with this condition. What is a Choledochal Cyst? A choledochal cyst is a congenital (present at birth) abnormality characterized by the formation of a cyst in the bile ducts. These cysts can vary in size and shape and can occur at any point along the bile ducts, from the liver to […] - [Bile Duct Injury](https://cldtpune.com/bile-duct-services/bile-duct-injury/): Bile Dut Services Menu Bile Duct Stones Bile Duct Injury Choledochal Cysts Bile Duct Tumors Bile duct injury is a serious medical condition that can have significant consequences for affected individuals. The bile ducts play a crucial role in the digestive process by transporting bile from the liver to the small intestine to aid in the digestion of fats. When these ducts become damaged, it can lead to various complications and require prompt medical attention. In this article, we’ll explore the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for bile duct injury. Causes: Bile duct injuries can occur for a variety […] - [Bile Duct Stones](https://cldtpune.com/bile-duct-services/bile-duct-stones/): Bile Dut Services Menu Bile Duct Stones Bile Duct Injury Choledochal Cysts Bile Duct Tumors Bile duct stones, also known as choledocholithiasis, can be a painful and potentially serious condition affecting the bile ducts, which are small tubes that carry bile from the liver and gallbladder to the small intestine. These stones can cause a range of symptoms and complications, making it important to understand their causes, symptoms, and available treatments. Causes: Bile duct stones develop when substances in bile, such as cholesterol and bilirubin, harden into solid pieces. Several factors can contribute to the formation of these stones, including: […] - [Bile Duct services](https://cldtpune.com/bile-duct-services/): Bile duct injury Bile duct injury is a serious medical condition that can have significant consequences for affected individuals. The bile ducts play a crucial role in the digestive process by transporting bile from the liver to the small intestine to aid in the digestion of fats. Read More Bile duct tumors Bile duct tumors, specifically perihilar cholangiocarcinoma, represent a complex and challenging aspect of oncology. Perihilar cholangiocarcinoma, also known as Klatskin tumor, is a type of cancer that originates in the bile ducts near the liver hilum. Read More Choledochal cysts Choledochal cysts are rare but serious medical conditions […] - [Vascular Disorders of the Liver](https://cldtpune.com/liver-services/vascular-disorders-of-the-liver/): Liver Services Menu Acute on Chronic Liver Failure Liver Tumors Acute Liver Failure Metabolic Liver Diseases Viral Hepatitis Fatty Liver Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Autoimmune Diseases Vascular Disorders of the Liver The liver is a vital organ responsible for various metabolic processes crucial for maintaining overall health. Among its many functions, it plays a key role in filtering blood from the digestive tract before passing it to the rest of the body. However, like any other organ, the liver is susceptible to a range of disorders, including vascular disorders that affect its blood supply and circulation. Understanding these disorders is essential […] - [Autoimmune Diseases](https://cldtpune.com/liver-services/autoimmune-diseases/): Liver Services Menu Acute on Chronic Liver Failure Liver Tumors Acute Liver Failure Metabolic Liver Diseases Viral Hepatitis Fatty Liver Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Autoimmune Diseases Vascular Disorders of the Liver Autoimmune diseases are a group of disorders characterized by the immune system mistakenly attacking the body’s own tissues. While the immune system’s primary role is to defend against foreign invaders such as bacteria and viruses, in autoimmune diseases, it becomes confused and launches an assault on healthy cells and tissues. This phenomenon leads to a wide range of conditions affecting various organs and systems in the body. Understanding autoimmune diseases […] - [Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)](https://cldtpune.com/liver-services/non-alcoholic-steatohepatitis-nash/): Liver Services Menu Acute on Chronic Liver Failure Liver Tumors Acute Liver Failure Metabolic Liver Diseases Viral Hepatitis Fatty Liver Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Autoimmune Diseases Vascular Disorders of the Liver Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a stealthy condition that has been quietly rising in prevalence, presenting a significant health threat worldwide. Often referred to as the “silent epidemic,” NASH is a form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) characterized by inflammation and liver cell damage, resembling the damage caused by excessive alcohol consumption but occurring in individuals who drink little to no alcohol. The Rising Epidemic: NASH has become a pressing […] - [Fatty Liver](https://cldtpune.com/liver-services/fatty-liver/): Liver Services Menu Acute on Chronic Liver Failure Liver Tumors Acute Liver Failure Metabolic Liver Diseases Viral Hepatitis Fatty Liver Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Autoimmune Diseases Vascular Disorders of the Liver Fatty liver, medically known as hepatic steatosis, is a condition characterized by the accumulation of fat in liver cells. While it’s normal to have some fat in the liver, when it exceeds 5-10% of the liver’s weight, it’s considered fatty liver disease. This condition can be benign or progress to more severe forms, such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which can lead to liver inflammation, […] - [Viral Hepatitis](https://cldtpune.com/liver-services/viral-hepatitis/): Liver Services Menu Acute on Chronic Liver Failure Liver Tumors Acute Liver Failure Metabolic Liver Diseases Viral Hepatitis Fatty Liver Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Autoimmune Diseases Vascular Disorders of the Liver Introduction: Viral hepatitis is a significant public health concern worldwide, affecting millions of people annually. It is characterized by inflammation of the liver caused by viral infections. Understanding the different types of viral hepatitis, their causes, symptoms, and prevention measures is crucial in combating this global health issue. Types of Viral Hepatitis: There are several types of viral hepatitis, categorized as hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E, each caused […] - [Metabolic Liver Diseases](https://cldtpune.com/liver-services/metabolic-liver-diseases/): Liver Services Menu Acute on Chronic Liver Failure Liver Tumors Acute Liver Failure Metabolic Liver Diseases Viral Hepatitis Fatty Liver Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Autoimmune Diseases Vascular Disorders of the Liver The liver, one of the largest organs in the human body, performs numerous vital functions, including metabolizing nutrients, detoxifying harmful substances, and producing essential proteins. Metabolic liver diseases encompass a group of disorders that disrupt these critical metabolic processes, leading to various health complications. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for metabolic liver diseases is essential for effective management and improved patient outcomes. Causes of Metabolic Liver Diseases: Metabolic […] - [Acute Liver Failure](https://cldtpune.com/liver-services/acute-liver-failure/): Liver Services Menu Acute on Chronic Liver Failure Liver Tumors Acute Liver Failure Metabolic Liver Diseases Viral Hepatitis Fatty Liver Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Autoimmune Diseases Vascular Disorders of the Liver Acute liver failure (ALF) is a rare but life-threatening condition characterized by a sudden loss of liver function. This condition requires urgent medical attention and can lead to serious complications if not promptly addressed. In this article, we’ll delve into the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for acute liver failure. Understanding Acute Liver Failure: The liver plays a crucial role in various metabolic processes, including detoxification, protein synthesis, and […] - [Liver Tumors](https://cldtpune.com/liver-services/liver-tumors/): Liver Services Menu Acute on Chronic Liver Failure Liver Tumors Acute Liver Failure Metabolic Liver Diseases Viral Hepatitis Fatty Liver Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Autoimmune Diseases Vascular Disorders of the Liver Liver tumors are abnormal growths of cells in the liver. While some liver tumors are benign (non-cancerous), others are malignant (cancerous) and can spread to other parts of the body. Understanding the different types, causes, symptoms, and treatment options for liver tumors is crucial for early detection and effective management. Types of Liver Tumors: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC): This is the most common type of primary liver cancer, accounting for about […] - [Liver Services](https://cldtpune.com/liver-services/): Acute on Chronic Liver Failure Acute on Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF) is a critical medical condition characterized by the sudden deterioration of liver function in individuals who already have pre-existing chronic liver disease Read More Liver tumors Liver tumors are abnormal growths of cells in the liver. While some liver tumors are benign (non-cancerous), others are malignant (cancerous) and can spread to other parts of the body. Read More Acute liver failure Acute liver failure (ALF) is a rare but life-threatening condition characterized by a sudden loss of liver function. This condition requires urgent medical attention and can lead to […] - [Acute on Chronic Liver Failure](https://cldtpune.com/acute-on-chronic-liver-failure/): Liver Services Menu Acute on Chronic Liver Failure Liver Tumors Acute Liver Failure Metabolic Liver Diseases Viral Hepatitis Fatty Liver Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Autoimmune Diseases Vascular Disorders of the Liver Introduction: Acute on Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF) is a critical medical condition characterized by the sudden deterioration of liver function in individuals who already have pre-existing chronic liver disease. This complex syndrome poses significant challenges in diagnosis, management, and prognosis. Understanding its underlying causes, identifying symptoms, and exploring treatment options is crucial for both healthcare providers and patients. Causes: ACLF typically occurs in individuals with chronic liver diseases such as […] - [Liver Transplant](https://cldtpune.com/liver-transplant/): Our Services Liver Transplant A liver transplant is a surgical procedure to replace a failing liver with a healthy one that comes from another person’s body. You can receive a whole liver from a donor who has recently been pronounced dead, or you can receive a part of a liver from a living donor. A divided liver can grow back to full size in both your body and the living donor’s body. Liver transplant surgery is a life-saving procedure that replaces a diseased and failing liver with a healthy one. There are many people on the waiting list for a […] - [Pediatrics](https://cldtpune.com/pediatrics/): Our Services Vaccination Vaccination is a preventive healthcare measure that involves administering vaccines to stimulate the immune system, creating immunity to specific diseases. 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