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==Clinical Features== | ==Clinical Features== | ||
*Often asymptomatic or with mild [[RUQ pain|RUQ discomfort]] | |||
*Signs of portal hypertension (e.g. [[ascites]]) if advanced fibrosis | |||
*[[Hepatomegaly]] | |||
==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
*Cirrhosis | *[[Cirrhosis]] | ||
*[[Hepatitis]] | *[[Hepatitis]] | ||
*[[Budd-Chiari syndrome]] | *[[Budd-Chiari syndrome]] | ||
*[[Hepatocellular carcinoma]] | |||
*[[CHF]] (right heart failure]] | |||
==Evaluation== | ==Evaluation== | ||
* | *[[LFTs]], CBC, CMP | ||
* | *[[RUQ US]] | ||
==Management== | ==Management== | ||
*Treat complications of portal hypertension, if present | |||
==Disposition== | ==Disposition== | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Hepatomegaly]] | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
Revision as of 00:14, 27 January 2019
Background
- Fatty liver disease due to causes other than excessive alcohol
- Associated with insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome
Clinical Features
- Often asymptomatic or with mild RUQ discomfort
- Signs of portal hypertension (e.g. ascites) if advanced fibrosis
- Hepatomegaly
Differential Diagnosis
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis
- Budd-Chiari syndrome
- Hepatocellular carcinoma
- CHF (right heart failure]]
Evaluation
Management
- Treat complications of portal hypertension, if present