Liver 3rd quiz
• 32 yo with history of cholelithiasis presented with fever, chills, abdominal pain ang jaundice. what is the diagnosis? - ascending cholangitis
• Autoimmune cholangiopathies particularly your PBC and PSC. which of the following is linked to dry eyes and dry mouth syndrome? - PBC
• 35 yo male with jaundice and pruritus. complained of progressive fatigue for the past 2 months. on futher workup he noticed elevated liver enzymes and radiologic findings of bleeding of biliary tree? diagnosis? - PSC
• What is the most common cause of small hepatic vein branch obstruction? - schistosomiasis
• OCP assoc with 2 liver conditions - Hepatacellular carcinoma - Hepatic vein thrombosis - Budd chiari syndrome
• aside from viral infections give 2 most common causes of hepatocellular carcinoma - aflatoxin - alcohol
• bilirubin is the end product of heme degradation, what enzyme converts biliverdin to bilirubin? - biliverdin reductase
• Neurologic condition in the NB where there is accumulation of unconjugated bilirubin in the brain secondary to hemolytic anemia of the NB? - Kernicterus