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Mosse syndrome

Mosse syndrome: Introduction

Mosse syndrome: A condition involving the association of liver cirrhosis with polycythemia which is a chronic myeloproliferative disorder characterized by the excessive production of mainly red blood cells by the bone marrow. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Mosse syndrome is available below.

Symptoms of Mosse syndrome

• Increased red blood cell level
• Increased white blood cell level
• Increased blood platelets
• Increased blood volume
• Increased blood thickness
• more symptoms...»

See full list of 22 symptoms of Mosse syndrome

Mosse syndrome: Complications

Review possible medical complications related to Mosse syndrome:

• Hepatocellular carcinoma
• Hepatorenal syndrome
• more complications...»

Medical Textbooks Online about Mosse syndrome

Book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Wrongly Diagnosed with Mosse syndrome?

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Causes of Mosse syndrome

• Hepatitis C
• Alcoholic liver disease
• Hepatitis C plus alcoholic liver disease
• Cryptogenic causes
• Hepatitis B, which may be coincident with hepatitis D
• more causes...»

See full list of 18 causes of Mosse syndrome

More information about causes of Mosse syndrome:

• Underlying causes of Mosse syndrome

Treatments for Mosse syndrome

• Follow-up endoscopy is performed in 2 years if varices are not present. If varices are present, treatment is initiated with a nonselective beta-blocker (eg, propranolol, nadolol), aiming for a 25% reduction in heart rate
• Screening of patients to rule out the interval development of HCC
• Liver transplantation
• more treatments...»

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News Archives for Mosse syndrome

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• Liver Cirrhosis May Also Harm Brain, Heart
• more health news...»

Source: HealthDay News

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