PPT-Acute liver failure Board review

Julie Menard Cornell University Liver Function Recognition and detoxification of xenobiotics and endogenous wastes Elimination of toxins Manufacturing of substances Storage of metabolic products. Dr Jack Leach. Lead doctor, Smithfield services, Manchester, ARCH Initiatives, Merseyside. General practitioner, St Helens and Bolton. RCGP co-lead for alcohol training. The liver…healthy or unhealthy?. Soheil Altafi MD. 1/27/15. DILI- Table of Contents. Introduction. Epidemiology. Liver - Drug Metabolism. Factors influencing Drug Metabolism. Mechanisms of Drug-induced Hepatotoxicity. Clinical Presentation. and Understandable II – . Patterns of Inflammation. Dr Ian Chandler. February 2013. With acknowledgements to Prof S . Hubscher. , Birmingham. Patterns of Inflammation in the Liver. Portal inflammation. ). The liver is vulnerable to a wide variety of metabolic, toxic, microbial, circulatory, and neoplastic insults. . The major primary diseases of the liver are viral hepatitis, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), alcoholic liver disease, and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).. primary. diseases of the liver are:. - Viral hepatitis, . - Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), . - Alcoholic liver disease, . - Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Hepatic damage also occurs . secondary . 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. USC Transplant Hepatology. October 16, 2018. Definition. Acute liver failure (ALF) or fulminant liver failure is most commonly defined as the onset of encephalopathy within 26 weeks (or whatever threshold used) of development of jaundice. Senior Nursing Lecturer. BGI. Definition. . ARF Is . the rapid breakdown of renal (. kidney) function . that occurs when high levels of uremic . toxins (waste . products of the body's . metabolism) accumulate . HELLP - NON EXPANDING HEMATOMA IN LIVER. LARGE SUB CAPSULAR HEMATOMA. ACUTE FATTY LIVER IN PREGNANCY. S. Abdullah. CABM, FICMS-G&H. Topics to be discussed today:. Hepatocellular carcinoma. Hereditary hemochromatosis. Wilson’s disease. Hepatic . vein obstruction . (Budd-. Chiari. . syndrome. ). 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.”. 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.