Alcoholic hepatitis Flashcards
1
Q
lady with vitiligo comes in with deranged LFTS. cause and ivx?
A
Autoimmune hepatitis
ASMA - smooth muscle
2
Q
Which scores do we use and why?
A
Maddrey’s score
Components; pt, total bilirubin and pt control
3
Q
What does maddrey’s score tell us?
A
Suggests which patients with alcoholic hepatitis may have a poor prognosis and benefit from steroid administration.
