Liver Diseases and Cirrhosis — Flashcards

Liver Diseases and Cirrhosis — Flashcards

Liver Diseases and Cirrhosis — Flashcards
#1

_____ syndrome is an exception for MELD

#2

Esophageal _____ are a common cause of death in patients with cirrhosis

#3

_____ score assesses the severity and mortality risk in alcoholic hepatitis

#4

Laennec cirrhosis is the classic micronodular cirrhosis seen in end-stage _____

#5

Portal hypertension is said to occur when portal venous pressure _____ mm Hg

#6

SAAG _____ than 1.1 g/dL indicates that the ascites is due to increased pressure in the hepatic sinusoids, and thus, presence of portal hypertension

#7

Portal hypertension is present if the HVPG is _____ mmHg.

#8

_____ hepatitis is characterized by elevated liver enzymes with ALT < AST

#9

A- _____- Continuous involvement B - _____ - Cobblestone appearence

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#10

Toxic megacolon is defined as the dilatation of the transverse colon to a diameter of more than _____ cm

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