Ascites is the buildup of fluid in the abdominal cavity, which often develops as a complication of liver disease. However, ...

Methods: Patients with symptomatic ascites/pleural effusion for at least 3 weeks with a fluid amylase level of > 1000 S units/dl and underlying pancreatic disease were included. The interventions ...

Ascites, or fluid build-up caused by liver problems, can also cause abdominal distension. You can sometimes relieve abdominal distension with lifestyle and dietary tweaks. This symptom can also be ...