Spider Angiomata: Sensitivity and Specificity
Introduction:
None written. Excerpt from the entry in Cirrhosis:
50% prevalence in alcoholic cirrhosis vs 27% in non-alcoholic cirrhosis. Obviously they are not specific (since many occur with age or other hyper-estrogenic states in women), but this study did not address that question.
50% prevalence in alcoholic cirrhosis vs 27% in non-alcoholic cirrhosis. Obviously they are not specific (since many occur with age or other hyper-estrogenic states in women), but this study did not address that question.
Associated Diagnoses:
33% sensitive