2017
DOI: 10.22516/25007440.99
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Falla hepática aguda sobre crónica

Abstract: ResumenLa falla hepática aguda sobre crónica (ACLF, del inglés Acuteon Chronic Liver Failure) comprende el deterioro agudo de la función hepática en un paciente que tiene de base una enfermedad hepática crónica de novo o conocida y desencadenada por diferentes factores precipitantes que pueden ser hepáticos o extrahepáticos. Dentro de las manifestaciones clínicas se encuentran: disfunción renal, encefalopatía hepática y falla orgá-nica multisistémica, que de no ser tratadas oportunamente se traducen en mal pro… Show more

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“…(17,18) In the case presented herein, the feverish peaks decreased after using NSAIDs, which act by blocking the production of PGE2. (19,20) However, complete remission of fever was only possible after surgery, which also allowed normalizing inflammatory markers (leukocytosis, thrombocytosis, hypoalbuminemia and hypertransaminasemia). This supports the role of IL-6 as responsible for the unusual manifestations observed in this case.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…(17,18) In the case presented herein, the feverish peaks decreased after using NSAIDs, which act by blocking the production of PGE2. (19,20) However, complete remission of fever was only possible after surgery, which also allowed normalizing inflammatory markers (leukocytosis, thrombocytosis, hypoalbuminemia and hypertransaminasemia). This supports the role of IL-6 as responsible for the unusual manifestations observed in this case.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%