Acta Biomedica Scientifica (Jul 2012)
OPTIMIZATION OF METHODS FOR DIAGNOSTICS OF PATIENTS WITH TOXIC AND CIRRHOTIC LIVER LESIONS
Abstract
Chronic liver disease is a serious problem for public health service. As a result of increasing alcoholization of population, drug addiction, number of patients with parenteral hepatitis (B, C, D) the conditions for significant increase of number of patients with hepatocirrhosis appear. The aim. of our study was to determine the most optima! methods of diagnostics of patients with toxic and cirrhotic lesions of liver. The object of the research was 67 patients treated, in Irkutsk Municipal Clinical Hospital N 1 during 2007—2011 years with liver cirrhosis. All the patients had. diagnostic laparoscopy with determination. of the level of cytokines, albumins and. gamma-globulins with further clinicomorphological and. statistical analysis of the results. It was revealed that complex use of instrumental and. laboratory methods allows to diagnose liver cirrhosis at the early stage of its progress very precisely..