Drink responsibly – rapid regression of fatty liver disease on enhanced CT after alcohol withdrawal
A 50-year-old woman is admitted in Emergency Room for acute epigastric pain. She acknowledges the consumption of 6 to 7 beers per day last days before admission (8 to 10 alcohol units per day). Blood samples demonstrate inflammation (CRP: 5,2 mg/dL), hepatocytes cytolysis (AST 3 times higher than no...
Main Authors: | T Kirchgesner, E Danse |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2014-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology |
Online Access: | https://www.jbsr.be/articles/13 |
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