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Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Infiltration: Often breast ... Tests of synthetic function ... may be abnormal ... RBC (hemolysis, bleeding
Abnormal liver function tests algorithm.
 This figure details the initial response to abnormal liver blood tests.
Abnormal liver function ... tests algorithm ... Areas of diagnostic ... aminotransferase; BMI, body mass ... #Algorithm #Hepatology
Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)

What?
CVID: Immunodeficiency disorder with hypogammaglobulinemia -> increased infection risk secondary to impaired B-cell
Affects 1:25,000 ... and 1:50,000 patients ... disease • Liver ... - gastric and breast ... levels are within normal
"Road Rash" Thermal / Friction Injury
Common term for what is in fact a friction burn (not
Injury Common term ... , head trauma, bleeding ... determined by depth 1. ... For smaller areas ... trauma #clinical #video
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Cardiomyopathy - Summary 1. ... sx overlap with normal ... Postpartum Period • Breast-feeding ... months before 1° ... are relatively common
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
Bleeding Risk for ... Dental extractions (1 ... surgery (e.g. breast ... • Non-cataract ophthalmologic ... e.g. pancreas, liver
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH)

Granulomatous Lesions comprising langerin-positive histiocytes and an inflammatory infiltrate can arise in virtually
various tissues, leading ... • Affects both ... areas include the ... Multisystem (High Risk) Liver ... organs like the liver