Liver ptosis

The liver of a normal person is generally invisible under the costal margin, but people with a soft and thin abdominal wall can scoop under the costal arch to the lower margin of the liver when inhaling deeply, but within 1 cm. Under the xiphoid process, the lower margin of the liver can be touched, mostly within 3 centimeters. Those who exceed the above standards, if the upper limit of the liver is correspondingly reduced, and those with normal upper and lower diameters are referred to as hepatic sagging or hepatic downshift. A large amount of right pleural effusion, liver cancer and other factors.

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