SWOLLEN LIVER - GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS

Swollen liver



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The swollen liver, also known as hepatomegaly, is characterized by enlarged liver and can be palpated below the rib on the right side. The liver may increase due to a variety of conditions, such as cirrhosis, hepatic steatosis, congestive heart failure and, less frequently, cancer. Hepatomegaly usually does not cause symptoms and treatment is done according to the cause