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The devil is in the 'detailed' #drug history #clinical
22 yr male, underweight
Teetotaler
Fatigue, appetite loss
Liver test AST 400 ALT 600
Viruses negative
Liver #biopsy 👇Severe #fatty #liver #disease, Mallory Denk++
#livertwitter #pathology #MedTwitter #MedStudentTwitter Image
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The culprit 👇#Ayurveda #medicine
#Ayurvedic jam with butter, honey, milk as base given for premarital #weight gain! 3 months after stopping, liver tests normal
Consider #drug induced fatty liver in #patients. Not everyone is #metabolic #syndrome
#pseudoscience #Nash #nafld Image
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Common drugs causing fatty liver
Steroids, Valproate
Inj Tetracycline
#HIV #AIDS meds NRTIs
Rare - methotrexate, chemodrugs irinotecan, 5FU, tamoxifen
Also important is Amiodarone
Herbals with #Margosa oil too
Remember #alternative meds rich in fats are important causes too.
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Strange cause for #cirrhosis
Maybe very #rare #MedEd
53yrs man, voice change, recurrent headaches, male breast enlargement. Stops socialising. Has bleed one day, #endoscopy varices, #biopsy fatty liver cirrhosis
No metabolic syndrome.
MRI Brain done. #livertwitter #radio
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What is the diagnosis?
In patients with cirrhosis, always try to find the cause in those who present early. There is no idiopathic, no cryptogenic. Its all 'missed' cirrhosis.
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#MedTwitter #pathology #radiology #MRI #brain #Neurology #Endocrinology #NeuroTwitter Image
#diagnosis: #fatty liver related cirrhosis due to #pituatory macro adenoma with high prolactin, high GH, low #thyroid function. #clinical examination, acromegaly features with central obesity. #Examine 1st, then investigate. #MedicalStudent #medicine #MedStudentTwitter
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