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Hepatocellular Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Framework:
Liver Injury → liver test abnormalities without evidence of liver
Injury - Differential ... Liver Injury Differential ... • Infections: Hepatitis ... Liver #Injury #Differential ... Transaminitis #LFTs #hepatitis
Causes of Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis
Hepatocellular - Liver Parenchyma
 • Infectious: Hepatitis C, A,
Liver Injury - Differential ... Diagnosis Hepatocellular ... • Infectious: Hepatitis ... Celiac Disease Hepatocellular ... Liver #Injury #Differential
Liver Chemistries - Interpretation of LFTs

R-value: Serum (ALT/ULN ALT) / (Alk phos/ULN ALP)
 • R >
ALP) • R > 5: Hepatocellular ... Check Acute viral hepatitis ... Check Acute viral hepatitis ... Chronic viral hepatitis ... chemistry #diagnosis #differential
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
Liver Injury - Differential ... Autoimmune: Autoimmune hepatitis ... Chronic viral hepatitis ... liver #injury #hepatitis ... #differential #
Classification of Jaundice
Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia (predominantly indirect bilirubin)
 • Increased bilirubin production (eg, hemolytic anemias, hemolytic reactions,
pregnancy) • Hepatocellular ... hepatocyte damage (eg, hepatitis ... postoperative jaundice) Hepatocellular ... #unconjugated #differential
Elevated Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

LDH is a cytoplasmic enzyme present in tissues throughout
Dehydrogenase (LDH) - Differential ... • Early acute hepatitis ... • Ischemic hepatitis ... • Acute Hepatocellular ... Dehydrogenase #Elevated #differential
Causes of Ascites
Normal Peritoneum
Portal hypertension (SAAG > 1.1 g/dL)
  1. Hepatic congestionl
- Alcoholic hepatitis ... metastases - Hepatocellular ... Causes #diagnosis #differential
Hepatitis C complications #Pharm #InfectiousDisease #Hepatology #SideEffects #HepatitisC #TreatmentComplications #BMJ
Hepatitis C complications ... #SideEffects #HepatitisC
Liver Enzymes (LFTs) - Causes of Hepatocellular and Cholestatic Liver Injury
Hepatocellular Liver Injury
 • AST/ALT elevation
LFTs) - Causes of Hepatocellular ... Liver Injury Hepatocellular ... kidney) Is it a Hepatocellular ... R ≥ 5 = Hepatocellular ... Transaminitis #diagnosis #differential
Hepatitis C - Overview, Clinical Features, Diagnosis and Management

by Kara Lau @ytk_lau

#HepatitisC #HCV #HepC #diagnosis #management
Hepatitis C - Overview ... Lau @ytk_lau #HepatitisC