most commons Flashcards
Most common diffuse liver disease
Fatty liver infiltration AKA hepatic steatosis
Most likely reason for elevated LFTs
Fatty liver infiltration AKA hepatic steatosis
Most common location of focal fatty sparing
next to GB/porta hepatis
Most common cause of cirrhosis
alcoholism
Most common cause of portal hptn
cirrhosis
most commonly caused by tumors or lymphadenopathy.
Portal vein compression / thrombosis
most common hepatitis
A & B
most common hepatitis for needing liver transplantation
C
most common acute hepatitis
A
Most common chronic hepatitis
C
Most common benign liver tumor
cavernous hemangioma
2nd most common benign liver tumor
focal nodular hyperplasia
Most common primary liver cancer
Hepatocellular Carcinoma - HCC aka hepatoma
Most common cancer found in liver
Metastasis
most common reason requiring liver transplant.
HEP C
Most common vascular complication
: hepatic artery thrombosis
most common gb variant
Phrygian cap
most common location of cholithiasis
gb fundus
Most common cause of biliary obstruction, obstructive jaundice, and most
likely in distal CBD, near ampulla
Choledocholithiasis
most likely to dilate first with choledocholithiasis
Extrahepatic ducts
Most common cause of acute cholecystitis
: obstructive gallstone in cystic duct or neck
Most commonly caused by obstructed stone
Acute cholangitis
Most common cancer of the biliary tract
gb carcinoma
most common cancer within the bile ducts
klatskin tumor