Patient's question:
Dr. Ye, hello! I would like to ask you, my child is 2 years old, with liver cirrhosis and ascites, can you treat it?Doctor's answer:
Hello, cirrhosis with ascites. This condition should be treated promptly.Suggestions: It is important to identify the underlying cause or etiology of the cirrhosis. Common causes include hepatitis virus infection. Treatment should be based on the specific cause, while symptomatic treatment should also be administered.
There are multiple causes of pediatric liver disease. If a child is diagnosed with pediatric liver disease, parents need to cooperate with the doctor and start treatment immediately. This includes supporting gastrointestinal decompression and fostering good hygiene habits. Parents should be mindful not to develop picky eating habits in their children and ensure a balanced diet.