NASH/NAFLD Flashcards
NAFLD
Risk factors / hallmark
METABOLIC DISEASE
DM2
obesity
htn
dyslipedemia
nafld labs
incfreased ALT
NORMAL AST or alp
NAFLD” VS autoimmune hepatitis
presence of metabolic disease and
absence of auto antibody
PBC labs
AMA antibody
raised ALP but normal ALT
Cirrhosis labs
deranged
Bilirubin
platelet COUNT
PROTHROMBIN TIME
CAUSES of
increased GGT
CHOLESTASIS
FATTY LIVER
DRUGS : alcohol and phenytoin
prostate CA labs
raised ALP AND GGT
pregnancy
lft
raised ALP
BUT NOT ggt
nafld
LFT ratio
AST/ALT…<1 ( ALT is higher than AST)
and
ALT:AST …>2
RX for NAFLD symptoms
piogl;itazone
VIT e
NAFLD + high metabolic syndrome =
advanced liver disease
ALCOHOLIC LIVER DISEASE AST
—– =
ALT
> 2 (AST IS higher) s=sharaab
NAFLD OR FATTY LIVER RX
WT LOSS