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SymptomsInfection2023ComplicationsDifferential DiagnosesManagement of acuteFatty liver diseasePatients with acute liver fPancreatitisJaundiceGastroenterologyTransplantationAbdominal painDiseaseDiseasesHepaticDiagnosticFailureFulminantViral hepatitisInflammationLaboratoryDecompensationClinicalEncephalopathyMortalityCase of acuteBiopsyHepatocellular CarcinomaAppendicitisCholecystitisOutcomeSubacuteTreatmentSyndromeHyperacuteHepatitis C virPregnancyAsymptomaticIncludeFindingsInfectionsBritish Liver TrustCasesAspartate transaminaseShort-livedToxicityEnzymesAFLPFatal
Symptoms18
  • The infiltration of fatty acids causes acute liver insufficiency, which leads to most of the symptoms that present in this condition. (medscape.com)
  • Because of its nonspecific symptoms, lack of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus disease in a person physician awareness, suboptimal diagnostic test- living with HIV in Connecticut, USA, identified by using ing, and limited and inconsistent reporting require- quantitative reverse transcription PCR. (cdc.gov)
  • Patients with chronic liver disease experience a slow deterioration in liver function that leads to symptoms of end-stage liver disease, such as variceal bleeding, ascites, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis , and HE. (medscape.com)
  • Even with development of these symptoms, the immediate mortality is lower for decompensated liver disease than for ALF, which is why patients with ALF receive top priority of the liver transplant waitlist (status 1A). (medscape.com)
  • Hepatitis refers to the inflammation of the liver processes nutrients, filters the blood , and fights infections, When the liver is inflamed or damaged, its function can be affected, Many people with hepatitis do not have symptoms and do not know they are infected, when symptoms occur with an acute infection, they can appear anytime from 2 weeks to 6 months after exposure. (online-sciences.com)
  • They retrospectively reviewed 394 consecutive patients presenting with signs and symptoms of acute appendicitis to the emergency room between May and October of 2003. (diagnosticimaging.com)
  • What are the symptoms of Acute Fatty Liver Disease in Pregnancy (AFLP)? (britishlivertrust.org.uk)
  • Often symptoms of AFLP are non-specific and can be mistaken for another condition, making early diagnosis difficult. (britishlivertrust.org.uk)
  • The symptoms are non-specific and vary widely, but it may present with the classical triad of abdominal pain, ascites , and liver enlargement . (wikipedia.org)
  • In 2020, more than twenty people living in California and Nevada developed unexplained symptoms, including fatigue, weight loss, loss of appetite, and vomiting. (poison.org)
  • Do the symptoms differ between chronic and acute leukemias? (mdanderson.org)
  • Due to the strong compensation ability of the liver, no obvious symptoms develop in the early stage. (hindawi.com)
  • Acute gastroenteritis is defined as an inflammation of the intestines that causes diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, loss of appetite, and other symptoms of digestive upset. (biomerieux.com)
  • Diagnosing the underlying cause of acute gastroenteritis can be difficult because symptoms are not specific to each potential pathogen. (biomerieux.com)
  • Usually there are no symptoms during the acute infection phase except for exceptions that last several weeks like yellowing of the skin and eyes (jaundice), dark urine, extreme fatigue, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. (apollohospitals.com)
  • Patient may present with mild symptoms to severe acute hepatitis or even acute liver failure. (banglajol.info)
  • The usual latency to onset of symptoms of liver disease ranges from one week to as long as 3 years, but most cases have a latency of 1 to 6 months. (nih.gov)
  • Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) can cause many different signs and symptoms. (cancer.org)
Infection14
  • Rates of new infection and acute disease are highest among adults, but chronic infection is more likely to occur in persons infected as infants or young children. (cdc.gov)
  • However, development of an acute insult, such as infection or bleeding, in preexisting chronic liver disease can lead to development of ACLF, which has been elegantly described by Bajaj and colleagues in the most recent ACG guidelines on ACLF . (medscape.com)
  • The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), the clinical name of the new severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection that originated in the city of Wuhan, province of Hubei in China, in … December 2019, was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020. (cyberounds.com)
  • This study evaluates the predictive value of the blood eosinophil count in the diagnosis of acute cellular rejection, its value as a marker of response to treatment, the diagnostic use in a subgroup of patients with normal transaminases and compares blood eosinophilia in patients with and without hepatitis C virus infection. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Acute viral hepatitis is inflammation of the liver, generally meaning inflammation caused by infection with one of the five hepatitis viruses. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Viral encephalitis, complicated with pulmonary infection, was suspected as a potential diagnosis. (cdc.gov)
  • of which 91,458 cases were influenza like illness (64%), 6,681 cases were acute diarrhoea (22%), 708 were acute jaundice syndrome, 266 were severe acute respiratory infection, 38 were suspected measles, 88 were bloody diarrhoea, 53 were suspected meningitis, and 4 case of acute flaccid paralysis. (who.int)
  • Hepatitis B vaccination is the most effective measure to prevent hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and its consequences, including cirrhosis of the liver, liver cancer, liver failure, and death. (cdc.gov)
  • Shigel osis is an acute enteric infection that is an important cause of domestical y acquired and travel- associated bacterial diarrhea in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • Hepatitis A is a viral infection that specifically targets the liver. (healthline.com)
  • Unlike hepatitis B and hepatitis C , HAV infection does not lead to chronic liver disease and often resolves on its own without causing long-term damage. (healthline.com)
  • A potentially life-threatening liver infection, Hepatitis B is caused by the Hepatitis B virus which can result in chronic infection to the point of high risk of death from cirrhosis and liver cancer. (apollohospitals.com)
  • In some cases, the virus can also cause a chronic liver infection that can develop into cirrhosis of the liver or liver cancer . (apollohospitals.com)
  • Acute HBV infection is accompanied by the presence of HBsAg and immunoglobulin M (IgM) antibody to the core antigen, HBcAg. (apollohospitals.com)
20231
  • Retrieved on December 05, 2023 from https://www.news-medical.net/news/20170301/European-hospital-introduces-Philips-Minicare-cTnI-point-of-care-blood-test-for-rapid-diagnosis-of-heart-attack.aspx. (news-medical.net)
Complications4
  • Acute liver failure is the appearance of severe complications rapidly after the first signs (such as jaundice) of liver disease, and indicates that the liver has sustained severe damage (loss of function of 80-90% of liver cells). (wikipedia.org)
  • Abdominal MRI and CT scan can also be used for the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis and it's complications. (wikidoc.org)
  • Acute kidney injury (AKI) is one of the most serious complications, especially in end-stage liver disease. (hindawi.com)
  • Improving decentralised diagnosis , referral and management of acute complications from skin NTDs. (anesvad.org)
Differential Diagnoses1
  • Education of physicians to include rabies in their differential diagnoses for encephalitis patients, enhancement of donor screening, including questionnaires for next to kin regarding the donor's possible exposures to rabid animals, as well as development and implementation of a rapid laboratory diagnostic using modern molecular methods for detection of encephalitis causing pathogens, are a few ways in which the risk for transplant transmission of rabies could be mitigated. (cdc.gov)
Management of acute5
  • AASLD position paper: the management of acute liver failure. (medscape.com)
  • American Gastroenterological Association Institute guideline on initial management of acute pancreatitis. (medlineplus.gov)
  • To study the role of laparoscopy in diagnosis and management of acute abdomen with respect to the accuracy of diagnostic laparoscopy to identify the cause of acute abdomen, to assess the efficacy of laparoscopy in ascertaining treatment after diagnosis, to assess the ability to avoid unnecessary non-therapeutic laparotomies. (ispub.com)
  • A clinical study of 50 cases of acute abdomen was done to study the role of laparoscopy in diagnosis and management of acute abdomen. (ispub.com)
  • In this study, the role of laparoscopy in diagnosis and management of acute abdomen is being evaluated. (ispub.com)
Fatty liver disease4
Patients with acute liver f4
Pancreatitis7
  • This test is done to check for disease of the pancreas, most often acute pancreatitis . (medlineplus.gov)
  • Acute pancreatitis. (medlineplus.gov)
  • However, macroamylasemia can look similar to acute pancreatitis , which also causes high levels of amylase in the blood. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Measuring amylase levels in the urine can help tell macroamylasemia apart from acute pancreatitis. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Urine levels of amylase are low in people with macroamylasemia, but high in people with acute pancreatitis. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The on-site diagnosis is alcohol-induced acute pancreatitis and fatty liver. (anigamers.com)
  • Acute and chronic pancreatitis. (limamemorial.org)
Jaundice3
  • The main features of acute liver failure are rapid-onset jaundice, weakness, and eventually, changes in mental status that can begin as mild confusion but progress to coma, known as hepatic encephalopathy. (wikipedia.org)
  • 106 suspected acute jaundice syndrome were reported in Daraa in week 45. (who.int)
  • Graph 7 shows the trend analysis of acute jaundice syndrome cases, the increase started in week 35, and reported mainly from the eastern rural areas of Daraa governorates. (who.int)
Gastroenterology1
  • U.S. News & World Report ranks UC San Diego #1 in the world for gastroenterology and liver research. (ucsd.edu)
Transplantation7
  • While laboratory abnormalities may persist after delivery, in rare cases patients may progress to hepatic failure with the need for liver transplantation. (medscape.com)
  • Intracranial pressure monitoring and liver transplantation for fulminant hepatic failure. (medscape.com)
  • A combination of these findings is what defines ALF, which carries a poor prognosis without treatment and liver transplantation in some cases. (medscape.com)
  • Applications and limitations of blood eosinophilia for the diagnosis of acute cellular rejection in liver transplantation. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Richard Franka] Common among the majority of transplant-associated infectious diseases are initial organ donor misdiagnosis or omission of particular infectious diseases from differential diagnosis, inadequate donor screening, and the inability to rapidly test donors for potential infectious diseases, given the short time between organ removal and transplantation. (cdc.gov)
  • 1 Surgical Research Laboratory and Section of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands. (nih.gov)
  • Approximately 28%-33% of pediatric patients, who present with non-A-E fulminant liver hepatitis also develop aplastic anemia either before or shortly after liver transplantation. (medscimonit.com)
Abdominal pain7
  • Only 79 of the Harvard patients had acute appendicitis, while 78 showed a different cause for lower abdominal pain on CT. (diagnosticimaging.com)
  • The acute syndrome presents with rapidly progressive severe upper abdominal pain , yellow discoloration of the skin and whites of the eyes , liver enlargement , enlargement of the spleen , fluid accumulation within the peritoneal cavity , elevated liver enzymes , and eventually encephalopathy . (wikipedia.org)
  • The indications include abdominal pain (acute and chronic), focal liver diseases, ascites, preoperative evaluation of malignant diseases, etc. (ispub.com)
  • The overall diagnostic rate is 99% for acute abdominal pain, 70% for chronic pain syndrome, 95% for focal liver disorders, 95% for abdominal masses, 95% for ascites and 80% for retroperitoneal disease. (ispub.com)
  • Briefly, diagnosis and management of the patient with abdominal pain entails both an individualized approach tailored for the patient and also general working knowledge for specific entities in the list of possible diagnoses. (eurekalert.org)
  • Abdominal Pain: Essential Diagnosis and Management in Acute Medicine is a definitive diagnosis guide that serves as a quick reference that supplements medical examinations. (eurekalert.org)
  • Key Features - Covers abdominal pain diagnosis and patient management patient in a systematic and structured manner in 12 chapters - Chapters are dedicated to specific topics - Presents an individualized approach tailored for the patient to address common problems - Gives general working knowledge for specific diseases in the list of possible diagnoses - Provides a guide to situations involving trauma and surgery. (eurekalert.org)
Disease20
  • Acute liver failure (ALF) is a rare condition occurring in people without preexisting liver disease that can result in hepatic failure. (medscape.com)
  • People can develop confusion related to liver disease or hepatic encephalopathy (HE). (medscape.com)
  • How do you distinguish ALF from acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) in a patient with chronic liver disease? (medscape.com)
  • Currently, patients with ACLF do not receive priority on transplant waitlists outside of the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score. (medscape.com)
  • In brief, documentation of preexisting liver disease is the most reliable factor to distinguish ALF from ACLF, and all efforts should be made to obtain records form previous encounters with the healthcare system. (medscape.com)
  • In addition, certain disease etiologies can still lead to development of ALF even with preexisting liver disease. (medscape.com)
  • Can you help clinicians differentiate when massive collapse is present vs "normal liver disease" or other radiographic findings? (medscape.com)
  • The gold standard for diagnosis of hepatitis and evaluation of severity of liver disease. (online-sciences.com)
  • In many of the clusters of rabies transmission through organ transplants, identification of the cause was complicated by delayed diagnosis or misdiagnosis due to the rarity of the disease, geographic distance separating transplant recipients, and lack of prompt recognition and reporting systems. (cdc.gov)
  • ABSTRACT: Background Even the sickest patients with chronic liver disease (CLD), such as those with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) remain in hemostatic balance due to a concomitant decline in pro- and antihemostatic factors. (nih.gov)
  • Other doctors may use liver function tests to screen patients who are at risk for liver disease. (liverfoundation.org)
  • Doctors also use them to monitor a person's liver disease and to check if treatment is working. (liverfoundation.org)
  • The process of getting a rare disease diagnosis can take several years. (nih.gov)
  • Wilson disease is a rare autosomal recessive inherited disorder of copper metabolism that is characterized by excessive deposition of copper in the liver, brain, and other tissues (see the image below). (medscape.com)
  • In 2020, an outbreak of liver disease was reported in individuals who drank a particular brand of alkaline water. (poison.org)
  • Living with liver disease requires a partnership that includes you and liver experts who understand your condition. (ucsd.edu)
  • At our liver disease clinics, liver specialists work with you to closely monitor and manage your condition. (ucsd.edu)
  • Liver cirrhosis is a common progressive and chronic clinical liver disease. (hindawi.com)
  • Persistence of HBsAg is the principal marker of risk for developing of chronic liver disease and liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma) later in life. (apollohospitals.com)
  • Infectious disease expert Dr Richard Ford has also stated publicly that despite living in an endemic area, he would not vaccinate his dog. (dogsnaturallymagazine.com)
Diseases3
  • Essentials Liver diseases are associated with profound hemostatic changes proportional to severity of illness. (nih.gov)
  • Acute hepatitis , other acute abdominal diseases, and chronic cholecystitis should be excluded. (wikidoc.org)
  • The Liver Center at UC San Diego Health is the region's leader in the treatment of acute and chronic liver diseases. (ucsd.edu)
Hepatic3
  • We present a patient with toxemia of pregnancy and the HELLP syndrome [hemolysis (H), elevated liver enzymes (EL), and a low platelet count (LP)] resulting in massive hepatic necrosis. (symptoma.com)
  • Cholescintigraphy is an alternative method of imaging and uses technetium-labeled hepatic 2,6-dimethyl-iminodiacetic acid ( HIDA ) in difficult cases or uncertain diagnosis. (wikidoc.org)
  • [1] [2] The condition is caused by occlusion of the hepatic veins (usually due to a blood clot ) that drain the liver . (wikipedia.org)
Diagnostic12
  • For a discussion of acute liver failure and other diagnostic considerations in liver transplant recipients, see the Medscape article Liver Transplants . (medscape.com)
  • The table below summarizes the sensitivities and specificities of the diagnostic studies for acute cholecystitis. (wikidoc.org)
  • There is no specific sequence of the diagnostic studies for acute cholecystitis. (wikidoc.org)
  • Although diagnosing liver cirrhosis with serum creatinine has many shortcomings, a dynamic change in this marker is still the main diagnostic criterion for AKI. (hindawi.com)
  • AKI diagnosis is controversial due to a lack of unified diagnostic criteria [ 5 ], although some criteria, such as the RIFLE criteria, AKIN criteria, and KDIGO criteria, have been published. (hindawi.com)
  • The Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI) group first proposed the RIFLE diagnostic criteria in 2004. (hindawi.com)
  • The variability and range in potential causes of acute gastroenteritis creates diagnostic challenges. (biomerieux.com)
  • Laparoscopy is being increasingly employed as a diagnostic tool and a therapeutic modality in acute abdomen. (ispub.com)
  • This study establishes the fact that laparoscopy is a very accurate diagnostic tool and effective therapeutic option in patients presenting with acute abdomen. (ispub.com)
  • To assess the accuracy of diagnostic laparoscopy to identify the cause of acute abdomen. (ispub.com)
  • Diagnostic laparoscopy effectively establishes a diagnosis, can be therapeutic and causes less morbidity and mortality than a formal laparotomy. (ispub.com)
  • The introduction of a rapid diagnostic protocol based on the Philips Minicare cTnI test is expected to reduce the time-to-diagnosis and time-to-treatment, reducing crowding in the emergency department by minimizing the length of stay. (news-medical.net)
Failure19
Fulminant1
  • [2] The syndrome can be fulminant , acute, chronic, or asymptomatic. (wikipedia.org)
Viral hepatitis4
Inflammation5
  • The liver has a tremendous reserve and regeneration ability and can handle a lot of inflammation without its synthetic function being affected. (medscape.com)
  • Overview of Hepatitis Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Overview of Chronic Hepatitis Chronic hepatitis is inflammation of the liver that lasts at least 6 months. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Hepatitis is a condition characterized by liver inflammation, often resulting from viral infections, excessive alcohol consumption, or other factors. (healthline.com)
  • Our team detects injury or inflammation in the liver using a combination of physical diagnosis, blood tests and advanced imaging by our radiologists. (ucsd.edu)
Laboratory3
Decompensation1
  • However, multiple systems are involved in decompensation of the liver. (hindawi.com)
Clinical5
  • The Hepatix extracorporeal liver assist device: initial clinical experience. (medscape.com)
  • Hepatocyte liver-assist systems--a clinical update. (medscape.com)
  • LiverTox: Clinical and Research Information on Drug-Induced Liver Injury [Internet]. (nih.gov)
  • While diagnosis of pneumonia is based on clinical presentation and infiltrate seen on chest x-ray, which of the following is/are recommended if the chest x-ray does not reveal an infiltrate? (mdedge.com)
  • In most clinical scenarios, a definitive diagnosis can be availed quickly after an elaborate history and examination, by performing targeted biochemistry and focused radiological examinations, as prompted by the clinical findings. (eurekalert.org)
Encephalopathy1
Mortality2
  • Thus, it is important to make a definite diagnosis and initiate treatment in the early stage to decrease mortality and improve the prognosis. (hindawi.com)
  • Therefore, it is important to make a definitive diagnosis in the early stage and to prescribe appropriate medications to avoid mortality and improve prognosis. (hindawi.com)
Case of acute1
  • Ultrasound is the initial test performed in the suspected case of acute cholecystitis. (wikidoc.org)
Biopsy14
Hepatocellular Carcinoma1
  • CC is the second commonest primary liver tumour worldwide, after hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). (bmj.com)
Appendicitis2
  • Radiologists are taking advantage of new data that support imaging techniques to rule out acute appendicitis. (diagnosticimaging.com)
  • The investigators found they could safely rule out acute appendicitis in patients with right lower quadrant pain and a nonvisible appendix on multislice CT. (diagnosticimaging.com)
Cholecystitis3
  • Cholescintigraphy is the gold standard for the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis. (wikidoc.org)
  • Transabdominal ultrasonography is the initial study of choice for the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis and gallstones . (wikidoc.org)
  • Thickened gallbladder , gallstones or sludge, and pericholecystic fluid are the findings associated with transabdominal ultrasound in patients with acute cholecystitis. (wikidoc.org)
Outcome2
  • The eosinophil count decreases in 69% of patients following treatment of acute cellular rejection with corticosteroids irrespective of treatment outcome. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Greater understanding of mechanisms of liver and bone marrow injury, elucidation of etiologic factors may result in new therapeutical approach and in improvement of the final outcome. (medscimonit.com)
Subacute1
  • The present communication describes a battery of toxicity studies that include an acute oral toxicity, a subacute twenty-eight-day repeated oral dose toxicity, and genotoxicity studies on a herbal formulation CinDura® (GMCT). (hindawi.com)
Treatment12
  • Delivery of the fetus, regardless of gestational age, is the only treatment for AFLP once the diagnosis has been made. (medscape.com)
  • However, blood eosinophil levels should not be used to predict acute cellular rejection following treatment with corticosteroids. (ox.ac.uk)
  • A minority of patients die within the first 6 weeks after diagnosis, despite treatment. (medscape.com)
  • Includes three short videos about preparing for a doctors visit, talking openly with a doctor, and understanding diagnosis and treatment. (nih.gov)
  • Our Elias Jabbour, M.D. , shares the differences in acute and chronic leukemias, including how they're subtyped and how that helps determine treatment. (mdanderson.org)
  • With substantially faster turn-around times than traditional methods, molecular diagnostics can help physicians make treatment decisions earlier-reducing antimicrobial overuse and saving patients' lives. (biomerieux.com)
  • There is no specific treatment for acute hepatitis B except for maintaining adequate nutritional and fluid balance lost from vomiting and diarrhoea. (apollohospitals.com)
  • Treatment can slow the progression of cirrhosis, reduce incidence of liver cancer and improve long term survival. (apollohospitals.com)
  • These guidelines are intended to bring consistency and improvement in the management from first suspicion of CC through to diagnosis and subsequent treatment. (bmj.com)
  • The accuracy of diagnosis, the ability to accomplish treatment and other advantages of laparoscopy need to be defined. (ispub.com)
  • To assess the efficacy of laparoscopy in ascertaining treatment after diagnosis. (ispub.com)
  • However, for high-risk Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) patients, fast triage and rapid initiation of treatment are critical to improving patient outcomes and potentially saving lives. (news-medical.net)
Syndrome3
  • Gross liver specimen from a patient with Dubin-Johnson syndrome showing multiple areas of dark pigmentation. (medscape.com)
  • Patients with Dubin-Johnson syndrome tend to have unique findings on hepatobiliary scintigraphy scans, demonstrating a combination of intense and prolonged visualization of the liver and delayed or failed visualization of the gallbladder. (medscape.com)
  • Any obstruction of the venous vasculature of the liver is referred to as Budd-Chiari syndrome, from the venules to the right atrium . (wikipedia.org)
Hyperacute1
  • Clinically 13 of these cases had hyperacute presentation and rest of them presented with acute form. (symptoma.com)
Hepatitis C vir2
  • Acute cellular rejection in the presence of an elevated eosinophil count occurs significantly less often (p = 0.007) in patients with hepatitis C virus. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Blood eosinophilia, seen less often in patients with hepatitis C virus, may reflect an over-diagnosis of acute cellular rejection in these patients. (ox.ac.uk)
Pregnancy2
Asymptomatic1
  • Simvastatin is a commonly used cholesterol lowering agent (statin) that is associated with mild, asymptomatic and self-limited serum aminotransferase elevations during therapy, and rarely with clinically apparent acute liver injury. (nih.gov)
Include1
  • Rare but potentially severe adverse events include liver injury, myopathy, rhabdomyolysis, and immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy. (nih.gov)
Findings1
  • In cases presenting with acute AP, the emergency physician should relieve the pain expediently after evaluating and recording the initial vital signs and findings on systemic examination. (eurekalert.org)
Infections2
  • These data demonstrated that ME49Δ cdpk3 inoculation induced effective cellular and humoral immune responses against acute and chronic Toxoplasma infections with various strains and was a potential candidate to develop a vaccine against toxoplasmosis. (nature.com)
  • A series of blood tests are available to diagnose and monitor people with Hepatitis B and more importantly, to distinguish acute and chronic infections. (apollohospitals.com)
British Liver Trust1
  • This manuscript has been developed with the support of The British Liver Trust and the UK cholangiocarcinoma charity, the Alan Morement Memorial Fund. (bmj.com)
Cases2
  • 4 cases of acute paralysis flaccid reported from Aleppo (2), Daraa (1) and Damascus (1). (who.int)
  • METHODS: Cases are identified through a review of medical records for patients treated at Michigan acute care hospitals. (cdc.gov)
Aspartate transaminase1
  • Aspartate Transaminase (AST) is an enzyme found in large amounts in your liver and other parts of your body. (liverfoundation.org)
Short-lived1
  • Vaccine-induced immunity is restricted to serologically related serovars and is generally short-lived, necessitating annual revaccination. (dogsnaturallymagazine.com)
Toxicity1
  • The acute oral toxicity study in Wistar rats suggests that the median lethal dose of CinDura® is at least 2000 mg/kg body weight. (hindawi.com)
Enzymes1
AFLP2
  • Imaging studies have a low sensitivity for diagnosing AFLP and should not be used to exclude the diagnosis. (medscape.com)
  • The prognosis for women who develop AFLP is excellent, assuming they survive the acute event. (medscape.com)
Fatal1
  • Acute toxic effects, including fatal systemic poisoning, can result from ingestion. (cdc.gov)