The Liver Meeting 2019-Patient Case Studies

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The video transcript discusses three different case studies in hepatology. The first case involves a 45-year-old female with abnormal liver function tests and symptoms of jaundice, itching, and right upper quadrant pain. The second case features a 59-year-old male with hepatocellular carcinoma, presenting with abdominal swelling and hepatic encephalopathy. The third case highlights a 42-year-old female diagnosed with hepatitis B, following exposure from her boyfriend. Each case includes detailed patient information, physical exam findings, laboratory data, and differential diagnoses. The importance of liver transplant evaluation and management strategies for these patients are emphasized throughout the discussions.

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Presenter: Amanda J. Chaney

Keywords

hepatology

case studies

abnormal liver function tests

liver transplant evaluation

hepatitis B