Viral Hepatitis

This episode covers autoimmune hepatitis.

Written notes can be found at https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/gastroenterology/autoimmunehepatitis/ or in the gastroenterology section of ...

This episode covers haemochromatosis.

Written notes can be found at https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/gastroenterology/haemochromatosis/ or in the gastroenterology section of the 2nd ed ...

Hepatitis is a condition in which the liver is inflamed (remember “itis” means inflammation). This inflammation can occur for a variety of reasons. In some cases, the inflammation is acute and the patient has a full recovery. In other cases, the condition is chronic and can even ...  Show more

In this episode we wrap up the Gastroenterology chapter, covering topics such as: - More Pathology (Hepatic neoplasms, disorders of bilirubin metabolism, and autoimmune disorders) - Gallbladder and Pancreas - Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Pharmacology (Antiemetics, ...  Show more

In this episode, The Curious Clinicians tackle why alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency can cause chronic liver disease.  Read the show notes here. Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours). Audio ...  Show more

In this episode, The Curious Clinicians examine why patients with liver injury or dysfunction have conjugated hyperbilirubinemia. Why is this particular function (conjugation) seemingly spared in liver disease? "Hop" in for the ride! Read the show notes here. Click here to obtain ...  Show more