Alcoholic Hepatitis Flashcards
1
Q
Symptoms?
A
Jaundie
Encephalopathy
2
Q
Investigation?
A
History
CAGE score
USS for steatohepatitis
3
Q
Tests?
A
Bloods
4
Q
Results of LFTs?
A
Bilirubin inc.
GGT inc
AlkPhos inc.
AST/ALT ratio (AST more than ALT)
5
Q
Treatment?
A
- Treat infection
- Give thiamine
- Supportive fluids and nutrition
- Treat alcohol withdrawal
