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Liver Enzymes (LFTs) - Causes of Hepatocellular and Cholestatic Liver Injury
Hepatocellular Liver Injury
 • AST/ALT elevation
Hepatocellular ... Liver Injury ... • R value = (ALT ... Transaminitis #diagnosis #differential ... #hepatology
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Surveillance and Management

#HCC #Hepatocellular #Carcinoma #Surveillance #Management #Treatment #Hepatology
Hepatocellular Carcinoma ... and Management ... #HCC #Hepatocellular ... #Surveillance #Management ... #Treatment #Hepatology
Causes of Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis
Hepatocellular - Liver Parenchyma
 • Infectious: Hepatitis C, A,
of Acute Liver Injury ... - Differential ... Diagnosis Hepatocellular ... #Differential # ... Acute #algorithm #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 ... gastroenterology #hepatology
Hepatocellular Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Framework:
Liver Injury → liver test abnormalities without evidence of liver
Hepatocellular Liver ... Injury - Differential ... Liver Injury Differential ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #hepatology #algorithm
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
- Differential ... Thrombosis, Emboli Hepatocellular ... ALP: Typical of hepatocellular ... #hepatitis #differential ... diagnosis #algorithm #hepatology
Liver Function Test (LFTs) Elevation
AST - Cardiac and skeletal muscle, kidney, brain
ALT - More specific for
ALP ≥ 2x ULN R Value ... ALP) ≥5: Hepatocellular ... injury >2 ... 2: Cholestatic injury ... Transaminitis #diagnosis #hepatology
Liver Mass Differential Diagnosis
Solid:
 • Benign: Hepatic Hemangioma, Focal nodular hyperplasia, Hepatocellular adenoma, Regenerative nodules
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Liver Mass Differential ... nodular hyperplasia, Hepatocellular ... • Malignant: HCC ... #Liver #Mass #Differential ... #Diagnosis #hepatology
 End Stage Liver Disease (Cirrhosis) - Complications 
 • Ascites
 • Esophageal Varices
 • Hepatic
Encephalopathy (HE) • Hepatocellular ... Carcinoma (HCC) ... Complications #diagnosis #management ... #summary #hepatology
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in Cirrhosis - Management Algorithm

Very early (0) - Single <2 cm, Preserved liver
Hepatocellular Carcinoma ... - Management Algorithm ... function, PS 3-4 #Hepatocellular ... #Cirrhosis #Management ... #Algorithm #hepatology