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Elevated Liver Enzymes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Severe ALT > 15x ULN
 • Viral
 • Drugs/Toxins
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Liver Enzymes - Differential ... disease US — Normal Bile ... US - Dilated Bile ... Ducts • Common Bile ... #LiverEnzymes #Differential
Stool / Poop Color - What it may mean
 • Brown: In general, healthy stool is
largely due to bile ... As a result, bile ... clay-colored: A lack of bile ... may indicate a bile ... #Poop #Color #Differential
Liver Chemistries - Interpretation of LFTs

R-value: Serum (ALT/ULN ALT) / (Alk phos/ULN ALP)
 • R >
ALP - Surface of bile ... - Cholestasis/Bile ... Unconjugated Bili ... > 90% of Total Bili ... chemistry #diagnosis #differential
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
Liver Injury - Differential ... - Cholestasis/Bile ... Unconjugated Bili ... > 90% of Total Bili ... injury #hepatitis #differential
Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm for Transaminitis
Hepatocellular Pattern (ALT or AST > ALP):
Function Tests - Differential ... • US - Normal Bile ... • US - Dilated Bile
Bile Duct Paucity - Differential Diagnosis
 • Genetic: Alagille syndrome, Trisomy 21, Williams syndrome, Peroxisomal disorders
Bile Duct Paucity ... - Differential ... Drug-associated vanishing bile ... late finding) #Bile ... biliary #hepatology #Differential
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC) - Summary

PBC Epidemiology:
 • Female:Male 9:1
 • Common European descent
 • Age:
small intralobular bile ... of intralobular bile ... of interlobular bile ... ducts Differential ... related disease, Bile
Differential Diagnosis of Biliary Duct Dilation #Diagnosis #EM #IM #GI #Biliary #Bile #Duct #Dilatation #Differential #Algorithm
Differential Diagnosis ... #GI #Biliary #Bile ... Duct #Dilatation #Differential
What the Color of Urine Can Tell You - Differential Diagnosis by Urine Color
Clear: excess water
Pale
Can Tell You - Differential ... dehydrated, liver/bile ... #Urine #color #differential
IBD - Assessment of Lack of Response (sLOR) - Differential Diagnosis
Non-inflammatory mechanisms:
 • IBS
 • Fibrostenotic
Response (sLOR) - Differential ... Malignancy • Other (bile ... LossOfResponse #Differential