Alcoholic Hepatitis - Management Algorithm
1. Severity assessed not only by MDF (>32) but also by MELD (>20)
2. Rule out infection prior to steroid and use ABx coverage if needed 
3. Steroids only increase short-term (28 day) survival in severe AH - can be bridge to Liver Transplant
4. Steroid response should be assessed at D7 by Lille score

Dr. Madunil A Niriella @madunil

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Dr. Michael Chew @mchew85 · 4 years ago
GrepMed Gastroenterology-Hepatology Editor, Academic Hospitalist UC Davis Medical Center Internal Medicine, Yale Gastroenterology Fellow '22
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