Extras: Liver Flashcards

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Hallmark of chronic hepatitis

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Increased portal inflammation with lymphocytic inflammation + fibrosis

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Extrahepatic sx of Hepatitis A

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Rash, arthralgias, vasculitis, glomerulonephritis, cryoglobulinemia

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Two pts who Hep E affects the most

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  1. Immunocompromised -> chronic

2. Pregnant -> fulminant hepatitis

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4
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Abs in type I and II AIH

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Type I: SMA Abs

Type II: LKM Abs

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5
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Histo of AIH

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Plasma cells in liver

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6
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Treatment for AIH

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Prednisone +/- azathioprine

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7
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Single best measure of hepatic synthesis function

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Coagulation factors

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8
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Is albumin better for chronic or acute liver disease

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Chronic - long half life

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9
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Two things present in Hep B window phase

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  1. HBV DNA

2. HBc IgM

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10
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Classic tetrad of hemochromatosis

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  1. Hepatomegaly
  2. Cirrhosis
  3. Bronze skin
  4. DM
  5. Heart failure
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11
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Treatment for Wilson Disease + how it works

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Oral Penicillamine: chelates Cu for excretion

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12
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Mutation in Dubin Johnson + what that causes

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MRP2 gene -> decreased excretion of conjugated bilirubin

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13
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What type of liver blood compromise does schistosomiasis cause?

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Blocks small intrahepatic veins -> blocks portal vein

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14
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What condition is associated with bush tea, post-hematopoeitic SC transplants, and chemotherapy

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Sinusoidal Obstruction Syndrome (Veno-occlusive disease)

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15
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Conditions associated with Budd Chiari

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  1. Hypercoag state
  2. Oral contraceptives
  3. Polycythemia vera
  4. APA syndrome
  5. PNH
  6. Abdominal cancers like HCC
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16
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What symptoms separate Budd Chiari from other liver presentations?

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Splenomegaly, ascites

17
Q

Child-Turcotte Pugh calculator is for what?

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Chronic liver failure

18
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Four stages of acetaminophen OD

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  1. N/V, abd pain, pallor, sweating
  2. RUQ pain, LFTs increase
  3. Rapid liver failure, coma, +/- death
  4. Recovery if survive stage 3
19
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Lab values that increase in alcohol induced liver disease

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AST:ALT 2:1, bili and ALP are increased too

20
Q

Which of these liver conditions will have increase BNP?

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Liver in heart failure

21
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Treatment for hepatic encephalopathy

22
Q

Fibropolycystic disease

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Group of dz with congenital biliary tree malformation due to ductal plate malformation

23
Q

What liver lesion is well-demarcated with a central scar and no capsule

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Focal Nodular Hyperplasia

24
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What liver lesion has a map-like pattern on GS stains?

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Focal Nodular Hyperplasia

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Three lesions/benign neoplasms of the liver VS five malignant tumors
``` Lesions/Benign neoplasms 1. FNH 2. Cavernous hemangioma of the liver 3. Hepatocellular adenoma Malignant tumors 1. Hepatoblastoma 2. HCC 3. Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma 4. Angiosarcoma 5. Lymphoma ```
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Lab value to look for in HCC
Alpha-fetoprotein
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Subtype of HCC and describe it
Fibrolamellar carcinoma: younger adults, large scirrhous tumor, better outcome
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Two main lymphomas that affect the liver
1. Diffuse large B cell | 2. MALT lymphoma
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Signs of pre-eclampsia
HTN, proteinuria, peripheral edema, coagulation abnormalities
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HELLP syndrome
In pregnancy; hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets
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Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy sx
Pruritis, dark urine, light stools, jaundice