#Cirrhosis

What's the deal with pain control in #cirrhosis?A #meded #tweetorial with QI undertonesAims:TylenolNSAIDs (mostly)Pharmacokinetics in ESLDTramadolIf this is a confusing topic for you, you are not alone!Join me as we

GI Journal Club

off the press, we will be discussing @HEP_Journal article "Risk prediction model for post-op mortality in cirrhosis"http://www.vocalpennscore.com/ Moderator: @AtoosaRabiee Experts: @nadimmahmud @serperm Dont miss this!!https:

Mind boggling case13-year old girl5 - 6 years on #ayurvedic treatment (shown below) for #Epilepsy. #Ayurveda promised no more #seizure. Now jaundice, fluid in abdomen, dark pigmentation#livertwitter #MedTwitter #MedEd #Science

Let's talk about cytopenias in cirrhosis. Many patients with cirrhosis will have at least one cytopenia (sometimes pancytopenia) attributable to their liver disease, let's talk about some of the mechanisms!

Guys, this is for my mom!She was diagnosed with Liver Cirrhosis.She is right now hospitalized and waiting for her donor.The treatment expense is getting out of our hands, so I've

Pennsylvania Society of Gastroenterology (PSG)

Ever notice temporal wasting, thin extremities and increasing weakness in your patients with cirrhosis? Check out this tweetorial on #sarcopenia.Thread 1/9#PAGastro #medtwitter #livertwitterContent provided by: @VivianOrtizMD What is it any

1/ There is more to serum protein electrophoresis (SPEP) than meets the eye. A SPEP is a rich exam, with a wealth of information, that has been relegated to the

What is asterixis?Described~60 yrs ago by Adams/Foley Methods:60pts w/impending hepatic coma vs controlsFlapping flexion/extension, best @ thebut happens even 2 the lids! Has intervening tremor (mini-asterixis)Look 4 it while checking

Support the children of Late Mr. Awadhesh SrivastavaOn 22nd April 2021, one of my colleague Mr. Awadhesh Srivastava died because of Liver Cirrhosis. He was taking treatment from ILBS Hospital,

So,it's Breast cancer awareness month. After my pinned post yesterday, I received a DM asking if men can get breast cancer. The answer is YES but it's rare. It is

Why is Alcohol prohibited in Islam? ****Thread ****Why is alcohol Haram in Islam?It has been a scourge of human society since time started. It continues to cost countless human lives.

1/HOW does gabapentin work?DOES gabapentin work? WHY is gabapentin so shady?Join me for a #tweetorial?Keywords: Glutatmate, Asterixis, Alcohol-use disorder#livertwitter #MedTwitter #meded 2/Admitting a non-#cirrhosis patient with gabapentin

What's the deal with Ammonia in hepatic encephalopathy?A #cirrhosis QI #tweetorial AimsTry to answer this question while also showing1) Ammonia levels dont matter 2) U should not restrict protein in

I've decided to calculate exactly how long after their excellent adventure with Bill and Ted each historical figure died a horrific death. Here are the results. After having a

Ann Marie Kumfer

1/ #medtwitter #tweetorial Raise your hand if you have ever inappropriately checked an ammonia level.1. Why is ammonia in liver failure and how is this connected w/ encephalopathy?2. When

Scott O'Donnell

There are several times an Alberta doctor has helped me.1. Last year, I decided to finally see a doctor because I now had a girlfriend who wanted me to take