Acute Hepatitis Including Acute Liver Failure
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<strong>Acute</strong> <strong>Liver</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> (ALF)<br />
FHF and LOHF<br />
• FHF : fulminant hepatic failure<br />
“The development of encephalopathy within 8<br />
weeks of the onset of symptoms, without<br />
previous liver disease.”<br />
• LOHF : late onset hepatic failure<br />
“Encephalopathy appears after 8 weeks, but<br />
within 6 months of symptom onset.”<br />
‣ subacute hepatic necrosis<br />
‣ subacute hepatic failure