Liver 2

POWERPOINT PRESENTATION

SUBMITTED BY

KARONA C13971017

NATURAL SCIENCE

SUBMITTED TO

LESHA MS

LECTURE IN NATURAL SCIENCE

KUCTE

KUMARAPURAM

WELCOME

LIVER&LIVER LIVER&LIVER DISEASESDISEASES

INTRODUCTION• LIVER IS A IMPORTANT ORGAN IN

OUR BODY

• IT LOCATES ON THE ABDOMINAL REGION

• THE COLOUR OF LIVER IS DARK BROWN

• IT WEIGHING ABOUT 3 POUNDS

STRUCTURE OF LIVER

LIVER DISEASES

HEPATITIS B

HEPATITIS BIT IS A DISEASE AFFECTED TO

THE LIVERIT WAS ORIGINALLY KNOWN AS

“SERUM HEPATITIS”IT WAS CAUSED BY VIRUSIT CAN NOT TRANSMITTED BY

SHARING THINGS

CAUSESIT IS TRANSMITTED THROUGH

CONTAMINATED BLOODIT IS CAUSED BY THE

VIRUS ,HBVTATTOING AND

ACCUPUNCTURESEXUAL INTERCOURSE

SYMPTOMS ACUTE INFECTION WITH HEPATITIS B

VIRUS IS ASSOCIATED WITH ACUTE VIRAL HEPATITIS

LOSS OF WEIGHT LOSS OF APPETITE NAUSEA VOMITTING BODY ACHES CHRONIC INFLAMMATION OF THE LIVER HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA

PREVENTION• AVOID THE TRANSFUSION OF

CONTAMINATED BLOOD

• AVOID TATTOING AND ACCUPUNCTURE TREATMENT

• AVOID SEXUAL INTERCOURSES WITH THE INFECTED PERSONS

• USE ANTIBIOTICS AND OTHER MEDICINES

DIAGNOSISPRIMARY LAB TESTS FOR LIVER

FUNCTION INCLUDE GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRASPEPTIDASE AND PROTHROMBINE TIME

CAT SCAN ALSO USED TO DETECT BILIARY TRACT DILATION

OTHER SCANS ALSO USED

TREATEMENTEARLY ANTI VIRAL TREATEMENT

MAY BE REQUIRED

IN ACUTE HEPATITIS B INFECTION DOES NOT USUALLY REQUIRE TREATMENT

FEWER THAN 1% OF PEOPLETHE DRUGS INCLUDE ANTI VIRAL DRUGS

LAMIVUDINE,ADEFOVIR,TENOFOVIR ARE USED

THE USE OF INTERFERON WHICH REQUIRES INJECTIONS DAILY OR THRICE WEEKLY

JAUNDICE

JAUNDICEIT IS ALSO KNOWN AS

ICTERUSIT IS DUE TO THE HEPATIC

FAILUREIT IS TRANSMITTED THROUGH

THE CONTAMINATTED WATER

CAUSESIT IS CAUSED DUE TO THE

LIVER FAILUREIT IS DUE TO THE INTAKE OF

CONTAMINATED WATER AND CONTAMINATED FOOD

IT IS CAUSED BY HYPERBILIRUBINEMA

SYMPTOMSMAIN SYMPTOMS YELLOW

DISCOLORATION OF THE WHITE PART OF THE EYE

YELLOWISH PIGMENTATION OF THE SKIN

YELLOWISH PIGMENTATIONS OF MUCOUS MEMBRANE

THE LEVEL OF BILIRUBIN IS INCREASED

DIAGNOSISTHE TEST CALLED ‘ASSAYS’ USED

FOR DETECTION OF VIRUSPCR TEST HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED

TO DETECT THE DISEASETHESES TESTS ARE USED TO

ASSESSES A PERSONS INFECTION STATUS AND TO MONITER TREATEMENT

HEPATITIS CIT IS CAUSED BY HCV VIRUSTHE VIRUS PERSISTS IN THE

LIVER IT IS SPREAD THROUGH

SHARING NEEDLES,BLOOD TRANSFUSION

TREATEMENT• MEDICAL TREATEMENT WITH

INTRAVENOUS FLUIDS,MEDICATIONS,ANTIBIOTICS

• BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS MAY BE REQUIRED

• SURGICAL TREATEMENT MAY BE REQUIRED

LIVER CIRRHOSIS

CAUSES IT IS A SLOWLY PROGRESSING

DISEASE IT IS AFFECTED TO THE LIVER CAUSED DUE TO ALCOHOLIC LIVER

DISEASES CAUSED DUE TO

HEMOCHROMATOSIS

CAUSED DUE TO AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS

LIVER CANCER

CAUSES• IT IS A TYPE OF CANCER

AFFECTED TO THE LIVER

• IT IS CAUSED BY USE OF ALCOHOL

• USE OF DRUGS

• OVER USE OF ANTIBIOTICS

CONCLUSION• LIVER IS A VITAL ORGAN IN THE

HUMAN BODY

• MANY DISEASES ARE AFFECTED TO THE LIVER

• SOME DISEASES HAVE TREATMENT

• SOME DISEASES ARE NOT CURABLE

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