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GRADING in clinical medicine

Grading system is often used in Clinical medicine to indicate the severity scale
system is often ... system used often ... systems. ... DharSaty #ascites #encephalopathy ... #grades #murmur
Grades of Hepatic Encephalopathy - West Haven Criteria
 • Grade 1 - Inattention, euphoria/anxiety, altered sleep
Grades of Hepatic ... Encephalopathy ... Haven Criteria • Grade ... Criteria #Hepatic #Encephalopathy ... #Grading #diagnosis
Commonly Used Clinical Grading Systems
 • Edema Grading Scale
 • Hepatic Encephalopathy Grading (West Haven Criteria)
Systems • Edema ... Grading Scale ... • Hepatic Encephalopathy ... • Grady Coma ... #Systems #classification
Ascites - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Paracentesis studies: cell count + differential, albumin, protein, culture
 • Serum-ascites-albumin-gradient
Serum-ascites-albumin-gradient ... (SAAG): > 1.1 g ... ascites, ↑Risk of encephalopathy ... Summary #Hepatology #SAAG ... #paracentesis
Hepatic Encephalopathy - Grading
Grade I: Generally alert, but with sleep irregularities, Mild confusion, Mildly slowed speech,
Hepatic Encephalopathy ... - Grading Grade ... Disinhibition Grade ... / #Hepatic #Encephalopathy ... #Grading #diagnosis
Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis
Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
) estimated by gradient ... HTN: ascites (SAAG ... thrombocytopenia, hepatic encephalopathy
Causes of Hypotonic Infant (Floppy Newborn) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Central Nervous System - Decreased LOC, Axial
Central Nervous System ... Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy ... Diseases • Prader-Willi ... Peripheral Nervous System ... Transient Myasthenia Gravis
Hepatic Encephalopathy - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Definition:
 • Alteration in brain function manifested by neuropsychiatric symptoms
Hepatic Encephalopathy ... Criteria: • Grade ... time, place • Grade ... LizzieAbyMD #Hepatic #Encephalopathy ... #Grading #Classification
West Haven Criteria for Hepatic Encephalopathy Grading
Grade 1 
 - Trivial lack of awareness 
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Criteria for Hepatic Encephalopathy ... Grading Grade 1 ... of subtraction Grade ... Criteria #Hepatic #Encephalopathy ... #Grading
Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) - Clinical Manifestations
 • Optic neuritis: Reduced visual acuity, ranging from mild to
facial numbness), Encephalopathy ... autoimmune disorders (Systemic ... syndrome, Myasthenia gravis