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If you have a chronic alcoholic with ascites, but imaging shows fatty enlarged liver, would this be alcoholic hepatitis or cirrhosis? Confused because thought ascites is sequelae of fibrotic liver and portal hypertension, so would expect abdominal ultrasound to show atrophied, nodular liver.