Talk:Alcoholic hepatitis
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- Glasgow discriminant.
- Maddrey's discriminant: DF = (patient's prothrombin time control) × 4.6 + (bilirubin (µmol/l)/17.1)). Anything over 32 is severe.
- Intensive management when severe
Some work to do. JFW | T@lk 19:25, 20 September 2006 (UTC)
[edit] Danish destruction
The Danish Cochrane group has again rubbished a treatment so commonly used in hepatology. This time it's steroids in alcholic hepatitis: http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1365-2036.2008.03685.x JFW | T@lk 10:59, 25 March 2008 (UTC)
