Hepatic Injuries

In this episode of PodBites, Rawad Turko and Mohammed Alfuwais take you on an in-depth journey through hepatic injury patterns, cirrhosis, portal hypertension, hepatic encephalopathy, and metabolic liver diseases. Whether you’re a medical student, resident, or physician, this episode is packed with high-yield insights to help you understand the liver’s response to injury and its life-threatening complications.

💡 Key Highlights:
✔️ Patterns of Liver Injury – Necrosis, degeneration, inflammation, regeneration, fibrosis, and cirrhosis.
✔️ Cirrhosis & Portal Hypertension – Pathogenesis, vascular remodeling, and complications.
✔️ Hepatic Encephalopathy – Causes, clinical features, and management strategies.
✔️ Wilson’s Disease – Copper overload, Kayser-Fleischer rings, and neurological symptoms.
✔️ Hemochromatosis – Iron overload, diabetes, bronze skin, and organ damage.
✔️ Diagnosis & Treatment – Lab markers, imaging, and therapies, including phlebotomy and chelation.
✔️ Clinical pearls, real-life cases, and rapid-fire review to reinforce key concepts.

Whether you’re preparing for exams, reviewing for rounds, or just curious about hepatology, this episode delivers concise, high-yield, and easy-to-understand medical knowledge.

 

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