Liver disease — Flashcards

_____ carcinoma increases risk for Budd-Chiari syndrome

Which biliary tract disease is classically seen in middle-aged women and presents with generalized pruritis and fatigue?_____

How do platelet levels change with advanced liver disease? _____

Which electrolyte disturbance causes nausea, malaise, stupor, coma, and seizures? _____

Does acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) present with photosensitivity?_____

_____ seizures are also known as grand mal seizures

Loop diuretics may be used to treat _____ in liver failure (e.g. cirrhosis)

What is the most likely ratio of **conjugated bilirubin** to **total bilirubin** in **viral hepatitis**?

What myeloproliferative disorder is associated with Budd-Chiari syndrome? _____

Hemophilia (A, B, C) presents with _____ bleeding time