Liver/Pancrease/PKU Flashcards
clotting factor, cholesterol, glucose is made by
liver
Hepatic encephalopathy is treated with
lactulose or Dialysis
liver failure leads to
bleeding, clotting risk, hyperbilirubinemia (RBC breakdown)
Acute viral hep A/E tx
short, self limiting, vaccinate
Chronic Hep B (sex) linked with? Tx?
HCC
Peg interferon and liver transplant
Hep C is tx with
Ledipasvir (harvani) and sfosbuvir (sovaldi)
Hep D treated with
Hep B
NASH leads to
Cirrhosis and HCC, risk with APAP
Cirrhosis main risk is
EtOH
Cirrhosis presents with
jaundice, anorexia, caput medusa, high Cr, low urine output, Portal HTN, Hepatorenal syndrome (liver transplant)
HCC main risks
Hep B and C, NASH
Acute pan presents with
N/V fever, jaundice, Cullen, Grey Turner.
Acute pancreatitis triggers
Gallstone or EtOH
Diag of Acute pancreattis
left shift, high amylase, lipase, US and CT (sential loop)
How do you treat Acute Pancreatitis?
NPO, stop EtOH, surgery to remove block