Monday, March 17, 2008
The diagnosis of fatty liver
Fatty Liver rely mainly on the history, clinical performance and laboratory examinations, in particular the B ultrasound and CT diagnosis. Points can be summarized as follows: 1. Eat a history of violent alcoholism, lack of exercise, such as the history of abnormal behaviour, or chronic liver disease, liver or taking poison of history. Recent overweight (that is, more than 10% of standard weight) or suffering from obesity (more than 20% of standard weight), or abdominal fat savings, or hyperlipidemia history. 2. Clinical manifestations can be asymptomatic, or inability to fatigue, liver discomfort, Chan Man, or even pain, abdominal distention, Weina poor, such as facial acne. 3. B liver ultrasound or CT and MR examination showed fatty liver image. 4. Laboratory raised blood lipids, particularly triglycerides; normal liver function or mild to moderate abnormality. Alcoholic fatty liver more ethanol in blood and increased uric acid concentrations, and serum IgA often significantly higher, and ethanol transparent body. Fatty liver hepatitis after more than a HBsAg, HBeAg positive. Fatty liver toxicity in the blood concentration anomalies. A diabetic fatty liver glucose, urinary glucose, plasma insulin abnormalities. Hyperthyroidism fatty liver and elevated T3 and T4. Clinically, fatty liver in history, B-liver and liver function and blood lipids such circumstances, the diagnosis can be made, can be confirmed with biopsy.
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