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where are bile salts reabsorbed
95% are reabsorbed in ileum
what is biliary atresia
absence or destruction of all or part of the extrahepatic biliary tree
what is the #1 cause of death from liver disease in early childhood
biliary atresia
what is 95% of biliary disease
cholelithiasis (gallstones)
what are the types of gallstones
cholesterol and pigment
what are the risk factors for cholesterol stones
female, forty, fat, fertile
-estrogen and obesity
ethnic and genetic factors
drugs
what are the risk factors for pigment stones
hemolytic syndromes, severe ileal dysfunction, bacterial contamination of biliary tree
what is pathogenesis of pigment stones
increase in unconjugated bilirubin in biliary circulation
what is most common complication of gallstones
cholecystitis is most common
when do you see acute acalculous cholecystitis
severly ill patients
postop state, severe trauma, multisystem organ failure, severe burn
most gallbladder carcinomas are what type of tumor
adenocarcinomas
when is peak time of infection with acute hep
last days of incubation/first days of symptoms
what is increased in the icteric phase of hep
increased LFTs (AST, ALT)
increased conjugated bilirubin
what are the LFTs for hepatocellular injury
AST/ALT
what are the LFTs for biliary injury
alkaline phosphatase
GGT
what type of inflammation is seen in acute hep
predominantly lobular inflammation
what is #1 cause of chronic hep
viral hep HBV/HCV
what type of inflammation is seen in chronic inflammation
primarily portal hypertension
how is HAV transmitted
close personal contact
contaminated food, water
blood exposures
what is an example of close personal contact transmission
household contact, sex contact, child day care centers
what is an example of contaminated food and water transmission
infected food handlers
raw shellfish
what are some examples of blood exposure transmission
injecting drug use, transfusion
blood donors not even screened
what markers do you see in early acute hep infection
IgM anti-HBc, HbsAg, HbeAg
what markers do you see in the acute infection window
Igm anti-HBc
what markers do you see in acute infection in recovery
IgG anti-HBc, Anti-HBsAg
what markers do you see in active chronic infection
IgG anti-HBc, HbsAg, HbeAg
what markers do you see in immunized patient
Anti-HBsAg
what are the features of a HCV infection
acute illness, acute mortality, chronic infection, cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, chronic mortality, diagnosis
what percent of patients with HCV have chronic infection
80%
what percent of patients with chronic HCV get cirrhosis
20%
what percent with chronic HCV get hepatocellular carcinoma
0-3%/yr w/cirrhosis
what is HDV dependent on
HBV for mutiplication in acute simultaneous coinfection and superinfection of a chronic HBV carrier
Which route of infection of HDV will usually lead to chronic Hep
superinfection
HEV can cause what
fulminant hep
what percent of pregnant women with HEV will dvlp fulminant Hep
20%
what is most important pathogen in transplant patients
CMV
hep caused by CMV is more common with whom
with immunocompromised patients
which heps are transmitted fecal oral
HAV and HEV
which heps are transmitted paraternal
HBV, HCV, HDV
which heps can cause a chronic infection
B, C, D
which heps have hepatocellular carcinoma risks
B and C