Liver transplant surgery in India.

Liver transplant surgery is recommended for those who have an end stage liver disease , chronic liver failure or some primary , localized liver cancers.

At CMCS Health and medicare Pvt. Ltd. we are associated with best Indian Liver transplant surgeons at the most well equipped Indian hospitals for  liver transplant surgery in India for our global guests.

Why a liver transplant is needed ?

Liver transplant surgery is recommended for those patient who are diagnosed with end stage liver disease due to chronic liver failure or some primary localized liver cancers.
Liver cirrhosis is a major reason for end stage liver disease. Cirrhosis usually takes place when liver tissues or damaged due to untreated viral hepatitis infections like hepatitis B & Hepatitis C,hepatitis A and hepatitis D, excessive alcohol consumption , damage to liver tissues due to an injury or exposure to toxins. 
Acute liver necrosis is dying of liver tissues due to damage because of substance or toxins exposure , misuse or overuse of some medications like acetaminophen or paracetamol.
Auto immune hepatitis is an auto immune disorder where body's own defence mechanism start destroying liver tissues .
Certain metabolic disease and heavy alcohol consumption which leads to alcoholic liver disease also are the causes liver becoming cirrhotic.

Signs and symptoms of end stage liver disease: 

Symptoms of a liver disease appear in advance stage.

The first symptoms of an end stage liver disease or chronic liver failure is swelling of the abdomen because of fluid buildup ( asities ) , swelling of legs is also observed in end stage liver disease patients (edema).

Persistent yellowing of skin and eyes due to jaundice.

Patients of end stage liver disease also have severe to moderate itching on skin.

End stage liver disease patients are also prone to easy bruising and bleeding.

Patients may lose their normal and complain of abdominal pain.

Many patients also have problem in concentration and memory problems.

Diagnosis of  End stage liver disease or chronic liver failure :

When a doctor suspect an end stage liver disease or chronic liver failure he recommends blood tests including liver function tests and other genetic tests to know the cause of liver disease.

Imaging tests like triphasic CT scans ,MRIs and PET CT in case a cancer is suspected also helps in establishing the diagnosis of end stage liver disease.

At CMCS Health and Medicare Pvt. Ltd. , we are associated with the best of Indian hospitals , specialist doctors for correct diagnosis of end stage liver disease or chronic liver failure.

Once the correct diagnosis is established doctor may recommend a liver transplant , depending upon age and overall general health of the patient.

As deceased liver donor are not freely and readily available , living donor liver transplant are done for end stage liver disease , chronic liver failure and primary localized liver cancer patients.

 

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Childhood Leukemia ( Blood cancers in children ) treatment in India.

Childhood leukemia ( Blood cancers ) are one of the most common cancers in children and adolescents.

At CMCS Health and medicare pvt. ltd.. , we are associated with best Indian pediatric hematologists to provide complete treatment for childhood leukemia.

Blood is made of four components:  Red blood cells , white blood cells , platelets and plasma.

Childhood leukemia are the cancers in white blood cells ( Leukocytes ).

The main function of White blood cell is to protect the body against infections and they form the immune system of our body. WBCs flow through the bloodstream to fight viruses, bacteria, and other foreign invaders that threaten one's health.

All blood cells are formed in bone marrow. 

In children with leukemia , abnormal White blood cells are formed in bone marrow in excessive numbers and crowd out the other normal blood cells like red blood cells , normal white blood cells and platelets.

Most of the white blood cells in leukemic children are blast cells or immature White blood cells.

Types of childhood leukemia:

Most of Childhood leukemia are acute , it means the disease progress fast in children and prompt treatment is required for better treatment outcome.

The most common types of childhood leukemia are :

Other less common types of childhood leukemia are :

Symptoms of childhood leukemia ( Blood cancers in children ):

The symptoms of leukemia in children could be because of inadequate numbers of Red blood cells , white blood cells and platelets. But these symptoms could be because of other underlying medical conditions and a child having these symptoms must need to see a qualified pediatrician to rule out Leukemia.

 Symptoms due to Inadequate numbers of Red blood cells :

Red blood cells carry oxygen and nutrients to other cells in body and lack of adequate Red blood cells may cause following symptoms.

Symptoms due to inadequate and immature ( blast ) white blood cells :

White blood cells form the immunity in healthy children , an inadequate number of white blood cells may cause following symptoms.

Symptoms due to low number of platelets:

Platelets in blood are responsible for formation of blood clot and stop bleeding. Low number of platelets may cause following symptoms.

As leukemic cells may escape blood stream and enter other tissues because of high number of blast cells in blood , these symptoms may also appear in childhood leukemia patients.

When a doctor suspect the above symptoms could be because of leukemia , he may recommend following investigations to confirm the diagnosis.

Diagnosis of childhood leukemia :

Correct diagnosis is important for determining the treatment course and predicting the outcome of treatment of childhood leukemia.

At CMCS Health and medicare Pvt. Ltd. , we are associated with best of Indian pediatric hematologist for cost effective treatment of childhood leukemia.