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=== Common Causes === | === Common Causes === | ||
Most common cause of hepatic encephalopathy is hepatic cirrhosis. | |||
Common causes of hepatic encephalopathy include: | Common causes of hepatic encephalopathy include: | ||
* Hepatic cirrhosis | * Hepatic cirrhosis | ||
* Drug and toxins(acetaminophen, amoxicilin/clavulanate, halothane, iron, NSAIDs, isoniazid ,carbon tetrachloride, Wild mushroom Amanita phalloides) | |||
* Acute fulminant viral hepatitis | * Acute fulminant viral hepatitis | ||
===Less Common Causes=== | ===Less Common Causes=== | ||
Less common causes of hepatic encephalopathy include: | Less common causes of hepatic encephalopathy include: | ||
*Wilson’s disease | *Wilson’s disease | ||
*Porphyria | *Porphyria | ||
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*Autoimmune hepatitis | *Autoimmune hepatitis | ||
*Budd-chiari syndrome | *Budd-chiari syndrome | ||
* | *Cancer(primary hepatic cancer or metastasis to liver) | ||
*HELLP syndrome (hemolysis, elevated liver function tests, and low platelets) | |||
*Sepsis | |||
===Causes by Organ System=== | ===Causes by Organ System=== | ||
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Right heart failure | Right heart failure | ||
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| bgcolor="Beige" | Wilson's disease | | bgcolor="Beige" | Hepatic cirrhosis, acute fulminant viral hepatitis, Wilson's disease, hemochromatosis, alpha-1-antitripsin deficiency, autoimmune hepatitis, cancer(primary hepatic cancer or metastasis to liver) | ||
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| '''Hematologic''' | | '''Hematologic''' | ||
| bgcolor="Beige" | | | bgcolor="Beige" | Porphyria, HELLP syndrome (hemolysis, elevated liver function tests, and low platelets) | ||
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| '''Infectious Disease''' | | '''Infectious Disease''' | ||
| bgcolor="Beige" | | | bgcolor="Beige" |Sepsis | ||
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Overview
Disease name] may be caused by [cause1], [cause2], or [cause3].
OR
Common causes of [disease] include [cause1], [cause2], and [cause3].
OR
The most common cause of [disease name] is [cause 1]. Less common causes of [disease name] include [cause 2], [cause 3], and [cause 4].
Causes
Common Causes
Most common cause of hepatic encephalopathy is hepatic cirrhosis.
Common causes of hepatic encephalopathy include:
- Hepatic cirrhosis
- Drug and toxins(acetaminophen, amoxicilin/clavulanate, halothane, iron, NSAIDs, isoniazid ,carbon tetrachloride, Wild mushroom Amanita phalloides)
- Acute fulminant viral hepatitis
Less Common Causes
Less common causes of hepatic encephalopathy include:
- Wilson’s disease
- Porphyria
- Alpha-1-antitripsin deficiency
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Budd-chiari syndrome
- Cancer(primary hepatic cancer or metastasis to liver)
- HELLP syndrome (hemolysis, elevated liver function tests, and low platelets)
- Sepsis
Causes by Organ System
Cardiovascular | budd-chiari syndrome
Right heart failure |
Chemical/Poisoning | Drug and toxins(acetaminophen, amoxicilin/clavulanate, halothane, iron, NSAIDs, isoniazid ,carbon tetrachloride, Wild mushroom Amanita phalloides) |
Dental | No underlying causes |
Dermatologic | No underlying causes |
Drug Side Effect | No underlying causes |
Ear Nose Throat | No underlying causes |
Endocrine | No underlying causes |
Environmental | No underlying causes |
Gastroenterologic | Hepatic cirrhosis, acute fulminant viral hepatitis, Wilson's disease, hemochromatosis, alpha-1-antitripsin deficiency, autoimmune hepatitis, cancer(primary hepatic cancer or metastasis to liver) |
Genetic | No underlying causes |
Hematologic | Porphyria, HELLP syndrome (hemolysis, elevated liver function tests, and low platelets) |
Iatrogenic | No underlying causes |
Infectious Disease | Sepsis |
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic | No underlying causes |
Neurologic | No underlying causes |
Nutritional/Metabolic | No underlying causes |
Obstetric/Gynecologic | No underlying causes |
Oncologic | No underlying causes |
Ophthalmologic | No underlying causes |
Overdose/Toxicity | No underlying causes |
Psychiatric | No underlying causes |
Pulmonary | No underlying causes |
Renal/Electrolyte | No underlying causes |
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy | No underlying causes |
Sexual | No underlying causes |
Trauma | No underlying causes |
Urologic | No underlying causes |
Miscellaneous | No underlying causes |
Causes in Alphabetical Order
List the causes of the disease in alphabetical order.