Treatment of chronic liver disease Treatment Cause ( Etiology)

Treatment of chronic liver disease

Treatment

• Cause ( Etiology)

• Complication

Etiology

• Infection

• Alcohol

• Autoimmune

• Cholestatic

• Infiltrative

• Metabolic

• Vascular

• Drugs

Complications

• Ascites

• GI bleed

• SBP

• Edema

• Hepatoma

• Encephalopathy

• Hepatorenal syndrome

Viral hepatitis

• Hepatitis B

• Nucleoside analogues

• Lamivudine

• Adefovir

• Telbivudine

• Entecavir

• Tenofovir

• Interferon

• Autoimmune hepatitis

• Prednisone

• Azathioprine

• New drugs

• Budesonide

• Cyclosporine

• Tacrolimus

• Rapamycin

• Mycophenolate mofetil

• Alcohol

• Abstinence

• Fatty liver

• Liver transplant

• PBC

• Ursodeoxycholic acid

• Symptomatic

• Cholestyramine/Rifampicin

• Calcium/vitamin D

• PSC

• ERCP

• Liver transplant

ENDOSCOPIC IMAGES OF MILD AND SEVERE PORTAL HYPERTENSIVE GASTROPATHY

Hepatic Encephalopathy

Liver transplant

• All patients with end stage liver disease should be assessed for liver transplant when ever is proven to significantly prolong survival and improve quality of life in a coast effective manner over natural history of the liver disease and other medical and non transplant surgical intervention.