Hepatomegaly, ascites and spider angiomas were present alone or in combination ... in 24 of 28 patients with chronic alcoholism and hepatic cirrhosis. In a later report Sposito and Cheli 5 ...

or spider angiomas, can appear on the skin as a result of liver damage. These small, bright-red spots can be a sign of cirrhosis, a serious condition in which the liver becomes damaged.

hypertension such as ascites, splenomegaly, spider angiomata, and gynecomastia ... and xanthomas in primary biliary cirrhosis. Increased serum alkaline phosphotase is also found in granulomatous ...