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Acute Liver Disease and fuliment hepatic failure Flashcards

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What is acute liver disease?

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Rapid development of hepatic dyfunction with no prior liver disease
Any insult to the liver causing damage in a previous normal liver

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What are all the LFTs

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ALT/AST
Alkaline Phosphatase
GGT
Bilirubiin
Albumin
Pro Thrombin time
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What are the clinical features of acute liver disease?

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None
Jaundice
Lethargy
Nausea
Anorexia
Pain
Itch
arthralgia
ABNORMAL LFTS
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What are the causes of acute liver disease?

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Viral A,B,C,D,E,CMV, EBV
Drugs
Shock liver
Cholangitis
Alcohol
Malignancy
Chronic liver disease
Paracetomal
Budd Chiari
AFLP
Cholestatsis of pregancy
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