A 53-year-old patient is brought to your hospital for evaluation. According to his local doctor, the patient had a history of abdominal pain. Furthermore, the local doctor suspects that the patient has cirrhosis; the cause of which was most likely either idiopathic or perhaps non-alcoholic fatty liver. Patient Demographics: Gender: Male Weight: 82 Kgs Height: 163 cms BMI: 30.9 Kg/m 2 Medical History: The patient had a history of abdominal/hepatic pain and discomfort. Looking at his past medical records, you come to know that his liver functions had been declining for the last 3 years .
This was further complicated by mechanical jaundice in the course of acute necrotizing cholecystitis with deferred surgery . Clinical Examination: The vital signs of the patient appeared normal. The patient was not febrile. Furthermore, the neurological, cardiovascular and lung…
