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RHABDOMYOLYSIS
•	Characterized by skeletal muscle breakdown & necrosis. 
•	Elevated Creatine kinase (CK) hallmark of rhabdomyolysis. 
•	Defined based
RHABDOMYOLYSIS ... Characterized by skeletal ... CK) hallmark of rhabdomyolysis ... associated with rhabdomyolysis ... cefdinir #CK #Rhabdomyolysis
Liver Function Tests (LFTs) - Normal Values and Interpretation

Alanine aminotransferase (ALT/SGPT) - Liver, cardiac & skeletal
Liver Function Tests ... , cardiac & skeletal ... , cardiac & skeletal ... phosphatase (AlkP) - Liver ... nucleotidase - Liver
Liver Enzymes (LFTs) - Causes of Hepatocellular and Cholestatic Liver Injury
Hepatocellular Liver Injury
 • AST/ALT elevation
Liver Enzymes (LFTs ... and Cholestatic Liver ... Hepatocellular Liver ... expression in skeletal ... or Cholestatic Liver
Elevated Liver Function Tests (LFTs) - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Mild (<100-500): 
 • NAFLD
 • Cirrhosis
 •
Elevated Liver Function ... (Drug-induced liver ... Hepatopathy (shock liver ... Non-hepatic - Rhabdomyolysis ... LouLectures #Liver
Liver Function Test (LFTs) Elevation
AST - Cardiac and skeletal muscle, kidney, brain
ALT - More specific for
Liver Function Test ... - Cardiac and skeletal ... specific for the liver ... SinaiBmoreIMRes #Liver
Liver Chemistries - Interpretation of LFTs

R-value: Serum (ALT/ULN ALT) / (Alk phos/ULN ALP)
 • R >
Liver Chemistries ... Identify Acute Liver ... - Specific to liver ... hematoma) • AST: Skeletal ... Brain • ALT: Skeletal
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
Acute Liver Injury ... Causes of Acute Liver ... artery: Shock liver ... hematoma) • AST: Skeletal ... brain • ALT: Skeletal
Skeletal Hip Metastases vs Normal Comparison

Dr. Devpriyo Pal @drdevrad

#Skeletal #Metastases #Hip #Pelvis #Comparison #clinical #radiology #msk
Skeletal Hip Metastases ... Pal @drdevrad #Skeletal
Patterns of Liver Injury
Transaminase Levels:
  > 50x normal - Ischemic Hepatitis
  > 20x normal
Patterns of Liver ... Chronic hepatitis, Skeletal ... #Patterns #Liver
Liver Chemistry Tests - AST, ALT, Alkaline Phosphatase and Bilirubin Metabolism
AST and ALT:
 • AST: liver
Liver Chemistry ... ALT: • AST: liver ... > skeletal muscle ... In liver, 80% of ... primarily within liver