PPT-Approach to Acute liver Failure

Bader Alenezi MD Chairman of Internal Medicine Jahra Hospital Consultant Gastroenterolgy amp Hepatology Outlines Definition Acute Liver failure common causes of ALF Acetaminophen toxicity. By: Michelle Russell. Case Study Presentation. NUR 4216L. 12-4-12. 1. Objectives. Understand the . pathophysiology. of hepatic encephalopathy. Recogonize. the signs/ symptoms. Understand relevance to clinical setting and patient scenarios. primary. diseases of the liver are:. - Viral hepatitis, . - Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), . - Alcoholic liver disease, . - Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Hepatic damage also occurs . secondary . Cedar Mountain post acute rehabilitation center provide a therapeutic environment for our residents Yucaipa. Individualized treatment programs are developed with the interdisciplinary team of nursing, social services, Healthcare and dietary in consultation with your physicians. Case 3.13. 1. Chapter 3. Fatty Liver Diseases. Clinical Presentation. A 46-year-old woman with a history of chronic alcohol intake and hypothyroidism presented with symptoms of alcohol withdrawal.. Physical exam revealed jaundice, palmar erythema, spider angioma, and telangiectasia formation over her face. . e. n. !. +. =. GI Grand Rounds. Johanna Chan, PGY-5 Fellow. Baylor College of Medicine. 10/31/2013. Mentor: Dr. Norman . Sussman. No conflicts of interest. No financial disclosures. HPI. 58yo healthy Hispanic man. acute kidney injury AKI is a sudden and usually reversible loss of renal function which develops over days or weeks and is usually accompanied by a reduction in urine volume. . A rasied creatinine level can be due to acute, acute on chronic of chronic kidney disease.. Liver is the largest organ of the body.. Sets in the right side of the belly.. Weighs between 1.0-2.5 kg.. Heavier in males than females.. It is reddish in color & feel rubbery to touch.. Have two sections-right & left lobe.. HELLP - NON EXPANDING HEMATOMA IN LIVER. LARGE SUB CAPSULAR HEMATOMA. ACUTE FATTY LIVER IN PREGNANCY. chanzu. and Shreya agrawal. The peer teaching society is not liable for false or misleading information. What will be going over. Functions of the liver. Acute and chronic presentations. Important blood results. 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.”. of symptoms . and signs of heart failure secondary to . abnormal cardiac . function, causing elevated cardiac filling pressures.. This causes severe . dyspnoea. and fluid accumulates in . the . interstition. Julie Menard. Cornell University. Liver Function. Recognition and detoxification of xenobiotics and endogenous wastes. Elimination of toxins. Manufacturing of substances. Storage of metabolic products. Khongphatthanayothin A, Mahayosnond A, Poovorawan Y. Possible Cause of Liver Failure in Patient with Dengue Shock Syndrome. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013;19(7):1161-1163. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1907.121820. Acute Renal Failure. Definitions. Azotemia. - the accumulation of nitrogenous wastes. Uremia. - symptomatic renal failure. Oliguria. - urine output < 400-500 mL/24 hours. Anuria. - urine output < 100 mL/24 hours.