Alcoholic liver disease physical examination

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Physical Examination

Vitals

• Fever may be present

Skin

• Jaundice

Abdomen

• Abdominal tenderness
• Hepatosplenomegaly
• Ascites

Neurologic

• Confusion, coma (encephalopathy) may be present