Causes of Liver Cirrhosis

Chronic hepatitis, eg HBV, HCV Alcoholic hepatitis Primary biliary cirrhosis Sclerosing cholangitis Autoimmune hepatitis Hemochromatosis Wil...

Clinical Consequences Of Liver disease.2

Portal hypertension from cirrhosis: Ascites Splenomegaly Hemorrhoids Caput medusae—abdominal skin Life-threatening complications of Hepatic ...

Clinical Consequences of Liver disease.1

Jaundice and cholestasis Hypoalbuminemia Hyperammonemia Hypoglycemia Fetor hepaticus Palmar erythema Spider angiomas Hypogonadism Gynecomast...

Metaplasia, Dysplasia and Anaplasia.

Metaplasia (Greek: "change in form") is the reversible replacement of one differentiated cell type with another mature differenti...

Types of Hemorrhage...1

Ecchymoses - Larger i.e 1- to 2-cm or more subcutaneous hematomas (bruises) Associated with increased severity of above disorders

Types of Hemorrhage...2

Purpuras - Slightly larger i.e 3- to 5-mm hemorrhages are called purpuras. Associated with –Disorders of petechiae plus –vascular inflammati...

Types of Hemorrhage...3

Petechie - Minute (1- to 2-mm) hemorrhages into skin, mucous membranes, or serosal surfaces Associated with thrombocytopenia or thrombasthen...