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Fatty Liver stage 4 hepatic fibrosis
Protocol: Fat fraction quantification, hepatic iron concentration and Elastography was performed OBSERVATIONS: Liver fat quantification showed the fat fraction of 7.6%, suggesting grade – 1 steatosis. Elastography performed showed widening and slow progression of shear waves. Stiffness maps showed the stiffness to be around 9.7 kPa, suggesting stage – 4 fibrosis. Hepatic iron concentration is 15.5µmols/g suggesting no iron overload. Mild hepatomegaly is noted with diffuse surface nodularity. No focal lesion. Gall bladder is distended. minimal sludge is noted within the lumen. No biliary dilatation. Spleen is enlarged in size and measures 14 cms supero-inferiorly. Pancreas is normal. Impression:  Stage – 4 hepatic fibrosis.  Grade – 1 hepatic steatosis.  No evidence of iron overload. What are the options of treatment. Please Suggest?
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Hii .. as I can see your report . There must be portal Hypertension. Need to work up for iron overload & need to find out cause of hepatic fibrosis at this young age . Need detail Patient complain .
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Start bland diet
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Adv Gastrologist opinion
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