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Location: CHENNAI, TAMILNADU, India

I am a Senior Consultant Physician & Ex Professor of Medicine at a private medical university in Chennai .

Friday, September 22, 2006

CHOLESTATIC JAUNDICE - causes

C - Congenital anomalies
C - Calculi
C - Cancers
C - Clots
C - Clonorchiasis

HEPATITIS - Causes

LIVER
L - Liquor - Alcohol
I - Iatrogenic - Drugs, Immunemediated,Idiopathic,Inherited
V - Viral
E -Environmental Toxins - PVC,Amanita spp.
R - Reyes Syndrome

ASTERIXIS - causes

FLAP
F - Focal Parietal or thalamic lesions
L - Liver failure,lung failure
A - Azotemia
P - Phenytoin