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Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm for Transaminitis
Hepatocellular Pattern (ALT or AST > ALP):
Abnormal Liver Function ... (ALT or AST > ALP ... Wilsons, Pregnancy - AFLP ... Cholestatic Pattern (ALP
Liver Function Test (LFTs) Elevation
AST - Cardiac and skeletal muscle, kidney, brain
ALT - More specific for
Liver Function Test ... for the liver ALP ... Transaminase, ALP ... / ULN ALT) / (ALP ... / ULN ALP)
Low Alkaline Phosphatase - Hypophosphatasia 

Is Low Alkaline Phosphatase Of Clinical Importance?

ALP enzyme- Discovered in 1923
Low
Phosphatase Of Clinical ... in 1923 Low ALP ... 1948 by Rathbun ALP ... severe mobility/functional ... is critical for
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
• AST/ALT > ALP ... GGT/5-NT: ↑ - ALP ... disease - If ALP ... Tests of synthetic function ... hemolysis) • ALP
Liver Disease in Pregnancy
Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy (ICP)
 • Onset/Trimester: 25-32 weeks
 • Typical clinical features:
weeks • Typical clinical ... post-partum • Typical clinical ... of Pregnancy (AFLP ... post-partum • Typical clinical ... diagnosis #icp #HELLP #AFLP
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
of Pregnancy (AFLP ... Maternal Support - Critical ... iMedEducation #AFLP
Guide for testing and documenting neurological function in kids with upper limb fractures 

Rock - Median
documenting neurological function ... Peripheral #Nerves #PhysicalExam
Tumor markers in clinical practice
Colorectal - CEA
Hepatocellular - AFP
Pancreatic - CA 19-9
Ovarian - CA 125
Breast -
Tumor markers in clinical ... Hepatocellular - AFP ... PSA Germ cell - AFP
Aphasia - Pathophysiology and Clinical Findings
Broca's Aphasia - Expressive language impairment: non-Fluent
 - Sensory speech areas
Pathophysiology and Clinical ... reading) - Impaired function ... speech/text - If function ... arm > leg) - If function ... structure - If function
Hippus is the normal rhythmic fluctuations of the pupil as the pupil dilates and constricts. Testing
Testing pupil function ... #iris #ocular #physicalexam ... #clinical #video