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Causes of Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis
Hepatocellular - Liver Parenchyma
 • Infectious: Hepatitis C, A,
Liver Injury - Differential ... Diagnosis Hepatocellular ... Celiac Disease Hepatocellular ... #Diagnosis #Causes ... Acute #algorithm #hepatology
 End Stage Liver Disease (Cirrhosis) - Complications 
 • Ascites
 • Esophageal Varices
 • Hepatic
Encephalopathy (HE) • Hepatocellular ... Carcinoma (HCC) ... Complications #diagnosis ... #management #summary ... #hepatology
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
Liver Injury - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... #differential # ... diagnosis #algorithm ... #hepatology
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease algorithm.
 
For those patients with NAFLD or liver disease of unknown aetiology,
fibrosis score with values ... , hepatocellular ... carcinoma; NAFLD ... algorithm #Referral #Management ... #Hepatology
Diagnosis and Management of Idiosyncratic Drug-induced Liver Injury (DILI)

DILI Types:
 • Intrinsic - predictable, dose dependent
Diagnosis and Management ... Calculate R-Value ... • Hepatocellular ... Idiosyncratic #differential ... #Diagnosis #Management
Autoimmune Hepatitis

Clinical Presentation
 - Highly variable clinical presentation, from subclinical disease to acute liver failure.
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Autoimmune Hepatitis ... - Typically hepatocellular ... reported (eg AIH-PBC ... (eg Viral) Management ... #Management #Hepatology
The 6 C’s of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
PSC is a chronic, cholestatic, immune-mediated disease characterized by
asymptomatic at diagnosis ... cholangiocarcinoma, hepatocellular ... carcinoma, and ... #management #summary ... #Hepatology
Liver Chemistries - Interpretation of LFTs

R-value: Serum (ALT/ULN ALT) / (Alk phos/ULN ALP)
 • R >
Interpretation of LFTs R-value ... Check Acute viral hepatitis ... liver #chemistry #diagnosis ... #differential # ... Hepatology #transaminitis
Alcohol-related liver disease algorithm. 

In patients in whom alcohol is suspected to be the main injurious
force impulse; ELF ... , hepatocellular ... carcinoma. ... algorithm #ARLD #Hepatitis ... #management #diagnosis
Causes of Ascites
Normal Peritoneum
Portal hypertension (SAAG > 1.1 g/dL)
  1. Hepatic congestionl
- Alcoholic hepatitis ... carcinoma Other ... Ascites #Causes #diagnosis ... #differential # ... hepatology #SAAG