LIVER Flashcards
Pyogenic and Amoebic Liver Abscess
⚡⚡ MOST COMMON CAUSE
🧠⚡LPG aLP ⚡
🧠⚡ PTA⚡
IOC FOR
AMOEBIC LOVER ABSCESS
PYOGENIC LIVER ABSCESS
USG/CECT
CECT is superior
Treatment of Entamoeba
PMT-Delhi
Solitary/Multiple? AMOEBIC LIVER ABSCESS
Solitary
Solitary/Multiple? Pyogenic Liver Abscess
Both Solitary and Multiple
Acute Cholangitis can occur in:
Pyogenic Liver Abscess.
Fever with Spikes
Pain
MORE TOXIC
Anchovy Saucy Pus CHARACTERISTIC of
Amoebic Liver Abscess
Organism causing HYDATID CYST
✨ Echinococcus Granulosus
✨ Echinococcus Multilocularis
MALIGNANT HYDATID DISEASE
Echinococcus Multilocularis
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Multiple Cysts in Liver
Life Cycle of Echinococcus
⚡⚡ MOST COMMON ORGAN AFFECTED BY ECHINOCOCCUS
Liver > > Lung
🧑🏻⚕️ Clinical Features of HYDATID DISEASE
- MASS: Right Upper Quadrant
- Painful HEPATOMEGALY
- Eosinophilia
HYDATID THRILL
Placing 3 fingers on the Mass & percussing with Middle Finger
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Fluid ➕ in Cyst
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Fluid Thrill is Felt on other 2 fingers
🩺 IOC for HYDATID DISEASE
USG
Gharbi CLASSIFICATION is used for
HYDATID DISEASE