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07/28/2017 05:30:01
Dr. Ira Shah explaining about cirrhosis.
+ Diffuse Process characterized by fibrosis and nodular regeneration
+ Initially considered irreversible
+ Now can be reversed if adequately treated
+ Final stage of several types of progressive liver disease
2:09 - Causes of cirrhosis in children
Younger children -
-Billiary atresia
-inherited syndromes of intrahepatic cholestasis
Older children
-chronic viral hepatitis - HBV,HCV
- autoimmune diseases
- Wilson's diseases
- Fatty liver disease
2:13 Clinical Evalution for cirrhosis
- History
- Birth history - neonatal cholestasis
- Family history of jaundice - PFIC, HBV
- Clay stools, itching - obstructive jaundice
- Neurological disorders - Wilsons
- BMI - Fatty Liver
- Examination - signs of liver cell failure
- Bleeding manifestations
- Ascites
- Shrunken liver
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