Slide 1 "With ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable." - Thomas E. Buxton "Achievement is connected with action, not in…

Slide 1 Cirrhosis of the Liver and Liver Failure Developed by Cheryl McConnell RN MSN Slide 2 Pathophysiology Slow, insidious, progressive, chronic Slow, insidious, progressive,…

Slide 1 Pathogenesis of Cirrhosis John J O’Leary Slide 2 Learning objectives What is cirrhosis? What is the pathobiology of cirrhosis What causes cirrhosis What laboratory…

Slide 1 MALIK ALQUB MD. PHD. LIVER FUNCTION TEST Slide 2  Largest solid organ, right upper quadrant (RUQ).  Large reserve capacity  Capable of regeneration  Function:…

Slide 1 ENVIRONMENTAL PATHOLOGY Chemical and Physical Agents Nutrition David S. Wilkinson, MD, PhD Slide 2 Environmental Pathology Magnitude of the Problem in US 600,000…

Slide 1 Alcohol and Abnormal Blood Tests Dr Steve Brinksman Dr Martyn Hull Slide 2 Normal Liver Slide 3 Cirrhosis Slide 4 Anatomy Slide 5 Liver Enzymes Transaminases AST…

Slide 1 Hepatitis & Cirrhosis Dr. Gehan Mohamed Dr. Abdelaty Shawky Slide 2 Learning objectives  Understand the normal Liver Functions so can predict what is the clinical…

Slide 1 CIRRHOSIS Dr akhondei Slide 2 cirrhosis  Cirrhosis is a pathologically defined entity that is associated with a spectrum of characteristic clininical manifestation…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Detection of liver masses * arterial phase imaging * portal venous phase * equilibrium phase Slide 3 Characterization of liver masses Hypervascular lesions…

Slide 1 Cirrhosis Slide 2 * Definition: Chronic, diffuse, irreversible disorder of the liver characterized by loss of the normal liver architecture and replacement by regenerating…