2017-07-30T10:34:08+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true Steatohepatitis, Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, Hepatitis B vaccine, Viral hepatitis, World Hepatitis Day, Hepatitis E, Hepatitis D, Autoimmune hepatitis, KIs-V, Methyldopa, Hepatitis E virus, Neonatal hepatitis, Alcoholic hepatitis, Halothane, Ischemic hepatitis flashcards
Hepatitis

Hepatitis

  • Steatohepatitis
    Steatohepatitis is a type of fatty liver disease, characterized by inflammation of the liver with concurrent fat accumulation in liver.
  • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the causes of fatty liver, occurring when fat is deposited (steatosis) in the liver due to causes other than excessive alcohol use.
  • Hepatitis B vaccine
    Hepatitis B vaccine is a vaccine that prevents hepatitis B.
  • Viral hepatitis
    Viral hepatitis is liver inflammation due to a viral infection.
  • World Hepatitis Day
    World Hepatitis Day, observed on July 28 every year, aims to raise global awareness of hepatitis — a group of infectious diseases known as Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E — and encourage prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
  • Hepatitis E
    Hepatitis E is a viral hepatitis (liver inflammation) caused by infection with a virus called hepatitis E virus.
  • Hepatitis D
    Hepatitis D (hepatitis delta) is a disease caused by the hepatitis D virus (HDV), a small spherical enveloped RNA virus.
  • Autoimmune hepatitis
    Autoimmune hepatitis, formerly called lupoid hepatitis, is a chronic, autoimmune disease of the liver that occurs when the body's immune system attacks liver cells causing the liver to be inflamed.
  • KIs-V
    KIs-V is a DNA virus isolated from four human cases of acute hepatitis in Japan.
  • Methyldopa
    Methyldopa, sold under the brand name Aldomet among others, is a centrally acting antihypertensive agent.
  • Hepatitis E virus
    The Hepatitis E virus, or HEV, is the causative agent of Hepatitis E.
  • Neonatal hepatitis
    Neonatal hepatitis is a form of hepatitis that affects the fetuses and neonates
  • Alcoholic hepatitis
    Alcoholic hepatitis is hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) due to excessive intake of alcohol.
  • Halothane
    Halothane (trademarked as Fluothane) is a general anesthetic that is inhaled.
  • Ischemic hepatitis
    Ischemic hepatitis (also known as shock liver) is a condition defined as an acute liver injury caused by insufficient blood flow (and consequently insufficient oxygen delivery) to the liver.