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FCP III GI7: Liver
- Characteristics/Definition
- Seen in the Setting of Cirrhosis
- Hyperammonemia
- Altered Mental Status
- Coma
- TIPS
- Asterixis
- Management
- Lactulose
- Rifaximin
- Liver Transplant
- Transmission
- Fecal-Oral
- Ingestion of Contaminated Food or Water
- Incubation
- 4 Weeks
- Assessment
- Fever
- General Malaise
- Hepatomegaly
- Considerations
- Self-Limiting
- Proper Hand Washing
- Transmission
- Bodily Fluids
- Blood Transmission
- People Who Use IV Drugs
- Incubation
- Variable 1-6 Months
- Assessment
- Fever
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Hepatomegaly
- Chronic Disease
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Considerations
- Vaccination
- Transmission
- Blood Transmission
- High Risk Sex (rare)
- IV Drug Users
- Incubation
- 7 Weeks
- Chronic Disease
- Cirrhosis
- Considerations
- Barrier Protection
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Basal Ganglia Degeneration
- Dementia
- Dyskinesia
- Asterixis
- Kayser-Fleischer Rings
- Slit Lamp Exam
- Hemolytic Anemia
- Characteristics
- Fat Infiltration of Hepatocytes in Absence of Alcohol Consumption
- Obesity
- Hyperlipidemia
- Type II Diabetes
- Diagnosis
- Often Found Incidentally
- Elevated Liver Enzymes
- Ultrasound
- Treatment
- Weight Loss
- Abstinence From Alcohol
- Characteristics
- Malignant Liver Cancer
- Risk Factors
- Cirrhosis
- Chronic Hepatitis B or C
- Aflatoxin
- Alcoholic and Nonalcoholic Liver Disease
- Presentation
- Clinical Findings of Cirrhosis
- Often Asymptomatic
- Jaundice
- Ascites
- Portal Hypertension
- Ascites
- Esophageal Varices
- Coagulation Defects
- Portal-Systemic Encephalopathy
- Hepatorenal Syndrome
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