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What are the grades of hepatic encephalopathy?,”I – changes in behaviour, mild confusion, slurred speech, disordered sleep (mild asterixis)II – lethary, moderate confusion (pronounced asterixis)III – marked confusion (stupor), incoherent speech, sleeping but arousable (pronounced aserixis)IV – coma
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Read moreWhat are the 2 causes of biliary colic pain? What can you use to diagnose them?
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Read moreWhat are the types of hepatorenal syndrome? What is the diagnostic definition?,”Type 1 – more severe, twofold increase in serum Cr to greater than 221 mmol/L in less than 2 weeks Type 2 – less severe than Type 1
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Read moreWhat are precipitants of hepatorenal syndrome?,”Any acute insult
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Read moreWhat tests must be done to rule out other causes of AKI when trying to diagnose hepatorenal syndrome?
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Read moreWhat is the therapy for hepatorenal syndrome?,”1. If terlipressin available: Terlipressin + albumin2. If terlipressin unavailable: Octreotide (infusion) + Midodrine + AlbuminFail to respond to medical therapy1. Dialysis2. TIPS (many complications
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Read moreDiseases stroke could mimic?,”DIIMMSSSDrug intoxication/withdrawalInfectionInsanity (conversion disorder)Metabolic (hypoglycaemia, renal failure, hepatic failure, hypoxia, hypercarbia, thyrotoxicosis, myxedema, adrenal insufficiency)Migraines with auraSeizuresSyncopeStructural (trauma, tumours
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Read moreWhat is the predictor test for stroke post TIA?,”ABCD2Age >65Blood pressure >140/90 at incidentClinical features: 1 speech deficits with no weakness, 2 unilateral paralysisDuration: 1- 10-60 minutes
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Read moreWhat are the risk factors for bleeding post anticoagulation?,”HASBLEDHTN, SBP >160Abnormal liver function, abnormal kidney functionStrokeBleeding diathesisLabile INRElderly, >65Drugs (ASA, clopidogrel, NSAIDs
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