Sunday, January 9, 2011

Liver Diseases

Diseases of Liver:
  1. Diseases of liver parenchyma:
a)Acute hepatitis
b)Chronic liver disease-
  • Chronic hepatitis
  • Cirrhosis of liver
All leads to hepatic encephalopathy.
     2.Liver abscess
     3.Carcinoma of liver-
a)Primary
b)Secondary

     4.Non-cirrhotic portal hypertension.
     5.Budd-chiari syndrome:due to obstruction of hepatic vein-hepatic enlargement

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