Tag: Hepatitis

Spotlight On Thyroid Function In Liver Disease Patients

by Nancy Ogbonna - 087

Spotlight On Thyroid Function In Liver Disease Patients Overview In a recent study, researchers investigated the relationship between low thyroid function and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), a term coined to emphasize the role of cardiometabolic dysfunction in liver disease. The study, conducted as a retrospective cohort study from 2016 to

AKI In Alcohol-Related Hepatitis

by Armela Escalona - 0277

AKI In Alcohol-Related Hepatitis The prevalence, prediction, and impact of acute kidney injury (AKI) in alcohol-related hepatitis (AH) remain uncertain. AH is the most severe form of alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) with a 30% mortality rate within 90 days, often aggravated by AKI, either as a primary or secondary cause. Research suggests

Understanding Hepatitis – Overview

by rxnetwork - 03874

GlobalRPH student writer Weighing in at approximately 2.4 to 3 pounds, the liver is the largest and one of the busiest internal organs. It’s also the only organ that can regenerate. It’s the liver that converts dietary nutrients into substances that the body can use. It filters the blood and helps

Spotlight On Thyroid Function In Liver Disease Patients