Understanding Abnormal Liver Function Tests: Insights from Dr. Heather Lewis, Consultant Hepatologist
Abnormal liver function tests can be a perplexing issue with various underlying causes. Dr. Heather Lewis, a renowned Consultant Hepatologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, sheds light on the significance of liver function tests, liver enzymes, and blood markers in diagnosing liver condit
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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and Sarcoidosis: A Complex Case Study
This case study delves into a challenging scenario where a hepatologist grapples with a patient presenting HLH associated with liver injury in the context of sarcoidosis. Despite inconclusive initial investigations, further work-up reveals indications of secondary HLH/MAS. The management involves a
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Principles and Management of Acute Liver Disorders by Consultant Hepatologist
This presentation discusses the principles, causes, presentations, management, and prognosis of acute liver disorders, with a focus on insult to the normal liver leading to liver injury, inflammation, and necrosis. It covers causes such as drugs, viruses, ischemia, autoimmune conditions, Budd-Chiari
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