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125 Descriptions of epidemicjaundice attributed to Hippocrates Differentiated from hepatitis B Serologic tests developed in 1970s in 1995 Hepatitis A Virus Picornavirus RNA Humans are only natural h. Outbreaks of jaundice probably hepatitis A were reported in the 17th and 18th centuries particularly in association with military campaigns Hepatitis A formerly called infectious hepatitis was first differentiated epidemiologically from hepatitis B . Dr. Ravi Kant. Assistant Professor. Department of General Medicine. Introduction. Jaundice or . icterus. , is a yellowish discoloration of tissue resulting from the deposition of . bilirubin. .. Tissue deposition of bilirubin occurs only in the presence of serum . Overview. Definition. Production & metabolism. Measurement of . bilirubin. – serum & urine. Approach to the patient. Broad Differential Diagnosis. Work-up for “Medical” Jaundice. Work-up if Obstructive Jaundice. Nursing care of clients with disorders of the Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreas. Liver. Functions:. Storage, Protection, and Metabolism. Storage. Copper. Iron. Magnesium. Vitamin B12. Folic Acid. Vitamin B6. . Rao. . M.Pharm. , (. Ph.D. ). Asst. . Professor . & HOD. Dept. . of Pharmacy Practice. Hindu college of pharmacy, . Gnt. , A.P.. Jaundice definition and facts. Jaundice. is a yellowish discoloration of the skin, mucous membranes and of the white of the eyes caused by elevated levels of the chemical . . . Shaimaa. . Munther. . Basic Anatomy. • liver unequally divided. into 2 lobes. • it has a dual blood supply. – Portal vein. – Hepatic artery. It has an excretory system for bile excretion. Dr. Ashok Singh. Assistant Professor. Dept. of Pathology. INTEGRATED TEACHING. “ . Jaune. ” : Yellow. . पीलिया. Icterus. Latin. Sighting the bird was thought to cure jaundice. Jaundice. SOMA SAHA. Assistant Professor & HOD. Department of Food & Nutrition. HMM college for women. WHAT IS HEPATITIS?. Infection and inflammation of liver cell (hepatocyte), resulting in liver cell damage. Rob Grogan . rjg17@ic.ac.uk. . Year 4 BSc Anaesthesia & Crit Care. Disclaimer & sponsor . “. MedED. does not represent the ICSM Faculty or Student Union. This lecture series has been designed and produced by students. We have made every effort to ensure that the information contained is accurate and in line with Learning Objectives featured on SOFIA, however, this guide should not be used to replace formal ICSM teaching and educational materials.”. In Indiana, the 10-year trend of hepatitis A decreased from 329 cases in 1997 to 33 cases in 2006. Many cases have unknown exposures, while some reported traveling internationally. In A in an element Junior resident. Dept. Internal . M. edicine. Jaundice. Yellowish discoloration of . body tissues resulting . from the deposition of bilirubin.. Tissue deposition occurs only in the presence of serum hyperbilirubinemia and is a sign of either liver disease ,haemolytic . An 8-year-old boy presents with three days history of abdominal pain lasting ~20 min. It occurs before breakfast & sometimes at school, where it will generally pass when . . he busies himself with activities. He has a tendency to constipation. His pains worsen when faced with tests at school or other stressors. Exam is normal. Teshale EH, Howard CM, Grytdal SP, Handzel TR, Barry V, Kamili S, et al. Hepatitis E Epidemic, Uganda. Emerg Infect Dis. 2010;16(1):126-129. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1601.090764. 1. 17 Liver disorders and gallstones Functions of the liver 252 Jaundice 263 Biochemical tests for liver disease 255 Bile and gallstones 264 Diseases of the liver 257 Investigation of suspected liver disease 266 This chapter looks at the chemical...