Dr. Michael Chew @mchew85
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GrepMed Gastroenterology-Hepatology Editor, Academic Hospitalist UC Davis Medical Center Internal Medicine, Yale Gastroenterology Fellow '22
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease algorithm.
 
For those patients with NAFLD or liver disease of unknown aetiology,
patients with NAFLD ... calculation of a FIB4 or NAFLD ... disease; NFS, NAFLD ... FattyLiver #Disease #NAFLD ... Referral #Management #Hepatology
Causes of Severe Acute Liver Injury
 - Ichemic hepatitis
 - Acute biliary obstruction
 - Drug-Induced liver
Hemochromatosis - Primary ... #Differential #Hepatology
NASH/NAFLD - Liver Biopsy Indications Algorithm

#NASH #NAFLD #Liver #Biopsy #Indications #Algorithm #diagnosis #hepatology
NASH/NAFLD - Liver ... Algorithm #NASH #NAFLD ... Algorithm #diagnosis #hepatology
Common Etiologies of Cirrhosis

Inflammation

 - Hepatitis B (15 percent)

 - Hepatitis C (47 percent)

 - Schistosomiasis
congenital - Primary ... #Differential #Hepatology
Abnormal liver function tests algorithm.
 This figure details the initial response to abnormal liver blood tests.
a diagnosis of NAFLD ... dehydrogenase; NAFLD ... Abnormal #Algorithm #Hepatology
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis - Pathophysiology
Environmental Risk Factors: Geographic location, Smoking, Microbial triggers, Xenobiotics, Nail polish
Epigentics Risk
Primary Biliary ... Cholestasis #PBC #Primary ... Pathophysiology #hepatology
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis - Diagnosis Algorithm
Symptoms: Fatigue, Pruritus, Right upper quadrant discomfort
Signs: Jaundice, Xanthelasmata, Hepatomegaly
Associated history:
Primary Biliary ... with PBC #PBC #Primary ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #hepatology
NAFLD Diagnosis Algorithm
Two-step diagnostic strategy for NAFLD
1st step: 
  - Clinical biomarkers, scoring systems- FIB4,
NAFLD Diagnosis ... diagnostic strategy for NAFLD ... systems- FIB4, NAFLD ... Liver #Disease #NAFLD ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #hepatology
Algorithm for noninvasive evaluation of patients with suspected NAFLD

https://www.gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-5085(19)30051-4/fulltext

#NAFLD #Algorithm #assessment #evaluation #diagnosis #hepatology #noninvasive
with suspected NAFLD ... 4/fulltext #NAFLD ... evaluation #diagnosis #hepatology
FibroScan Scale from F0 to F4

#Diagnosis #Hepatology #Fibroscan #Interpretation #Cirrhosis #Fibrosis
#Diagnosis #Hepatology