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Hepatitis

Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver tissue. Some people or animals with hepatitis have no symptoms, whereas others develop yellow discoloration of the skin and whites of the eyes (jaundice), poor appetite, vomiting, tiredness, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. [Source: Wikipedia ]

Subtypes
Alcoholic hepatitis
Serum hepatitis
Viral hepatitis
May Cause
Abdominal lymphadenopathy
Cirrhosis
Congenital transplacental infection
Delayed scintigraphic visualization of gallbladder
Diffuse gallbladder wall thickening
Fatty liver
Hepatomegaly
Patchy liver
Periportal edema
Portal hypertension
Starry-sky liver
Striations in thickened gallbladder wall
T2-hyperintense liver lesion
Subtypes
Alcoholic hepatitis
Serum hepatitis
Viral hepatitis
May Cause
Abdominal lymphadenopathy
Cirrhosis
Congenital transplacental infection
Delayed scintigraphic visualization of gallbladder
Diffuse gallbladder wall thickening
Fatty liver
Hepatomegaly
Patchy liver
Periportal edema
Portal hypertension
Starry-sky liver
Striations in thickened gallbladder wall
T2-hyperintense liver lesion


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