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Child-Turcotte-Pugh score: Cirrhosis prognostic score
Read More 🡭: Child-Turcotte-Pugh score: Cirrhosis prognostic scoreThe Child-Pugh scoring system, also known as the Child- Turcotte- Pugh- score, is a clinical tool used to assess the prognosis of chronic liver disease, particularly cirrhosis. It helps determine the severity of liver dysfunction and guide treatment decisions. Components and Scoring The score is based on five clinical variables: bilirubin, albumin, prothrombin time (or…
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Lacunar infarct: Occlusion of the small lenticulostriate arteries
Read More 🡭: Lacunar infarct: Occlusion of the small lenticulostriate arteriesLacunar infarcts are caused by Cerebral small vessel disease (cSVD). They result from occlusion of one of the small penetrating lenticulostriate end arteries at the base of the brain. Most lacunar infarcts are asymptomatic due to small size. Acute occlusion of an intracranial vessel causes reduction in blood flow to the brain region it supplies…
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