© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Kia Saeian and Reza Shaker (eds.)Liver Disordershttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30103-7_32 32. Hepatorenal Syndrome Michael M. Yeboah1 (1) Division of Nephrology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA Michael M. Yeboah Email: mmyeboah@mcw.edu KeywordsHepatorenal syndromeKidney failureCirrhosisLiver…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Kia Saeian and Reza Shaker (eds.)Liver Disordershttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30103-7_30 30. Ascites Adam J. Schiro1 (1) Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA…
Type Grade Time course Spontaneous or precipitated A MHE Covert Episodic Spontaneous 1 B 2 Overt Recurrent Precipitated C 3 4 Persistent What Are the Symptoms of Hepatic Encephalopathy? Patient-Level…
Fig. 6.1 Relative frequency of primary liver masses. Adapted from: Goodman ZD. Neoplasms of the liver. Mod Pathol 2007 Feb;20 Suppl 1:S49–60 Table 6.1 Annual incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in…
Fig. 27.1 Imbalance of vasoconstrictors and vasodilators in cirrhosis The second contributing factor to portal hypertension results from increased portal-collateral blood flow. The hyperdynamic circulatory state in cirrhosis was first…
Type Enzyme Clinical features 5-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase porphyria 5-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase Rare, primarily neurological symptoms, no photosensitivity [2] Acute intermittent porphyria Porphobilinogen deaminase The most common acute form of porphyria….
Enzyme Typical clinical features Ornithine transcarbamylase Severe encephalopathy with onset at between 24 and 48 h of life in male homozygotes. Mild recurrent encephalopathy after protein-rich meals in female heterozygotes….
Type of adenoma Prevalence Malignant transformation MRI characteristics Inflammatory HCAs 30–50 % 5–10 % Plain MRI: hyperintense on T2WI; hypointense on T1WI HNF-1-mutated HCAs 30–35 % Minimal Heterogeneous hypointense areas…
Type Enzyme Clinical features Ia Glucose 6-phosphatase Presentation in early infancy, severe hypoglycemia, hepatomegaly, unable to tolerate starvation [3, 5] Ib Glucose-6-phosphate specific transporter deficiency Presentation in early infancy, severe…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Kia Saeian and Reza Shaker (eds.)Liver Disordershttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30103-7_17 17. Autoimmune Liver Diseases: Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis José Franco1 (1) Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8700 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee,…
