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== Differential Diagnosis ==  
==Overview==
 
== Differentiating Fatty Liver from other Diseases ==  


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* [[Abetalipoproteinemia]]
* [[Abetalipoproteinemia]]
* Aryl-dehydrogenase deficiency
* Aryl-dehydrogenase deficiency
* [[Cystic Fibrosis]]
* [[Cystic fibrosis]]
* [[Diabetes Mellitus]]
* [[Diabetes mellitus]]
* Disorders of lipid metabolism
* Disorders of lipid metabolism
* Drugs, toxins
* Drugs, toxins
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* Glycogen metabolism
* Glycogen metabolism
* Homocystine metabolism
* Homocystine metabolism
* [[Inflammatory Bowel Disease]]
* [[Inflammatory bowel disease]]
* Intestinal bypass surgery
* Intestinal bypass surgery
* [[Obesity]]
* [[Obesity]]
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* [[Pregnancy]]
* [[Pregnancy]]
* Protein malnutrition, deficiency
* Protein malnutrition, deficiency
* Refsum's Disease
* Refsum's disease
* [[Reye's Syndrome]]
* [[Reye's syndrome]]
* Starvation, rapid weight loss
* Starvation, rapid weight loss
* Tyrosine metabolism
* Tyrosine metabolism
* [[Weber-Christian Disease]]
* [[Weber-Christian Disease]]
* [[Wilson's Disease]]<ref>Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:142 isbn=1591032016</ref>
* [[Wilson's disease]]<ref>Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:142 isbn=1591032016</ref>


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Latest revision as of 21:58, 8 February 2019

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

Differentiating Fatty Liver from other Diseases

Flow chart for diagnosis, modified from[1]
 
 
 
Elevated liver enzyme
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Serology to exclude viral hepatitis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Imaging study showing
fatty infiltrate
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assess alcohol intake
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Less than 2 drinks per day‡
 
More than 2 drinks per day‡
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Non alcoholic fatty liver disease likely
 
Alcoholic fatty liver disease likely
 
 
Criteria for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease:
consumption of ethanol less than 20g/day for woman and 30g/day for man[2]

References

  1. Bayard M, Holt J, Boroughs E (2006). "Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease". American family physician. 73 (11): 1961–8. PMID 16770927.
  2. Adams LA, Angulo P, Lindor KD (2005). "Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease". CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne. 172 (7): 899–905. doi:10.1503/cmaj.045232. PMID 15795412.
  3. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:142 isbn=1591032016

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