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‘Non Surgical’ jaundice- how to manage on the medical take
Author(s) -
D Sinha,
A Portal
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
acute medicine journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.14
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 1747-4892
pISSN - 1747-4884
DOI - 10.52964/amja.0530
Subject(s) - jaundice , medicine , malignancy , alcoholic hepatitis , obstructive jaundice , acute hepatitis , intensive care medicine , general surgery , medical emergency , hepatitis , surgery , alcoholic liver disease , pathology , cirrhosis
Malignancy and alcoholic hepatitis are cited as the most common causes of jaundice seen in secondary care. A patient with non-alcohol related jaundice, however, may require extensive investigations and early involvement of specialists. This article utilises a case presenting to the Acute Medical Unit, (AMU) to illustrate the importance of a careful and systematic assessment of non-alcoholic related jaundice.

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