31. This is the most common form of cirrhosis in the U . S . Chronic alcoholism can cause Laennec's cirrhosis. 32. His death, it was decided, was due to syncope from disease of the heart and liver, due to chronic alcoholism . 33. Fassbinder finally ended the relationship in 1974 due to Salem's chronic alcoholism and tendency to become violent when he drank. 34. An autopsy concluded that he had been killed by fluid in the lungs and heart failure due to chronic alcoholism . 35. Chronic alcoholism can lead to cirrhosis, symptoms of which include gynecomastia ( enlarged breasts ) and ascites ( abdominal fluid ).36. Chronic alcoholism can also cause poor absorption which combines with a diet already low in niacin and tryptophan to produce pellagra.37. Soccer great George Best underwent a 10-hour liver transplant operation Tuesday to repair the damage caused by decades of chronic alcoholism . 38. Following the autopsy, the Los Angeles county coroner reported that Healy died of acute toxic nephritis secondary to acute and chronic alcoholism . 39. Following an autopsy, the Los Angeles county coroner reported that Healy died of acute toxic nephritis secondary to acute and chronic alcoholism . 40. Phil Katz's software business was very successful, but he struggled with social isolation and chronic alcoholism in the last years of his life.
