(K71.0) Toxic liver disease with cholestasis

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690 745 in individuals diagnosis toxic liver disease with cholestasis confirmed
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32 537 deaths with diagnosis toxic liver disease with cholestasis
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5% mortality rate associated with the disease toxic liver disease with cholestasis

Diagnosis toxic liver disease with cholestasis is diagnosed Men are 25.57% more likely than Women

433 667

Men receive the diagnosis toxic liver disease with cholestasis

20 567 (4.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis toxic liver disease with cholestasis

11 970 (4.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease toxic liver disease with cholestasis - Men and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features toxic liver disease with cholestasis

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Toxic liver disease with cholestasis - what does this mean

Toxic liver disease with cholestasis is caused by the accumulation of toxins in the liver, which can be due to various causes such as alcohol abuse, certain medications, or exposure to certain chemicals. this accumulation of toxins leads to an obstruction of the flow of bile out of the liver, resulting in a build-up of bile acids in the blood. this can lead to jaundice, itching, and other symptoms.

What happens during the disease - toxic liver disease with cholestasis

Toxic liver disease with cholestasis is caused by the accumulation of toxins in the liver leading to inflammation and damage of liver cells, leading to impaired bile flow and the accumulation of bile acids in the liver. this leads to further liver damage and decreased liver function, resulting in the development of cholestasis.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Blood tests to measure liver enzymes, bilirubin, and cholesterol
  • Liver biopsy to confirm diagnosis
  • Imaging tests such as ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI
  • Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) to examine the bile ducts
  • Liver function tests
  • Liver transplant if necessary

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: Reduce the symptoms of toxic liver disease with cholestasis and improve liver functioning.
  • Administering medications to reduce inflammation and pain
  • Reducing alcohol consumption
  • Following a healthy diet with low saturated fats
  • Regular exercise
  • Avoiding exposure to toxins
  • Monitoring of liver function tests
  • Undergoing liver transplant surgery if necessary
  • Managing side effects of medications
  • Getting adequate rest and sleep
  • Maintaining a healthy weight
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17 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Toxic liver disease with cholestasis - Prevention

To prevent toxic liver disease with cholestasis, it is important to avoid exposure to toxins, practice safe medication use, maintain a healthy lifestyle, and get regular checkups. additionally, it is important to be aware of any potential environmental risks, such as exposure to hazardous chemicals, and to take steps to minimize these risks.