Liver Cirrhosis

Question 1

Tests of synthetic functions of the liver are

Answer 1

Serum albumin + Bilirubin + PT

Question 2

Most common compilation of cirrhosis

Answer 2

Ascites

Question 3

Drugs used to do splanchnic vasoconstriction to improve the perfusion to the kidney and relieve the portal HTN

Answer 3

Octreotide + Terlipressin

Question 4

Treatment of ascites (medications)

Answer 4

100 mg spironolactone + 40 mg Furosemide (single morning dose)

Question 5

+ve culture of bacterial ascitic fluid + Leukocyte >500 + PMN >250 indicates?

Answer 5

SBP

Question 6

Why patient with liver cirrhosis is more likely to develop PUD?

Answer 6

Hypergastrinemia = high HCL

Question 7

Analysis of pleural fluid in a patient with hepatic hydrothorax show

Answer 7

Transudate fluid + Serum pleural albumin gradient (SPAG) >1.1

Question 8

Used to treat Hepatic encephalopathy

Answer 8

Lactolose + Refaximin

Question 9

Serum AFP of more than ……. is diagnostic of………

Answer 9

500 , HCC

Question 10

The five parameters of the ( child turcotte pugh) score

Answer 10

Bilirubin + PT + Albumin + Ascites + Encephalopathy

Question 11

The best radiological modality to detect ascites

Answer 11

US

Question 12

Model for end stage liver disease (MELD) depend on

Answer 12

Bilirubin - INR - Creatinine