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Afecciones asociadas con la ictericia - Tratamiento

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Condiciones relacionadas con ictericia

Tratamiento:

Todas las afecciones asociadas con la ictericia requieren diagnóstico y tratamiento médico. En algunos casos, el tratamiento puede consistir solamente en la observación, pero SIEMPRE se debe consultar primero con el médico.

Expectativas (pronóstico):

El resultado es variable.

Complicaciones:

Las complicaciones varían, pero pueden incluir insuficiencia hepática potencialmente mortal.

Situaciones que requieren asistencia médica:

Se debe consultar con el médico si se desarrollan síntomas de ictericia.

  • Fecha de revisión: 5/3/2007
  • Versión en inglés revisada por:Jenifer K. Lehrer, MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Frankford-Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Health System, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
  • Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc
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