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During pregnancy, a woman's body undergoes numerous physiological changes to support the developing fetus. These changes can ...
Liver Health in Menarche and T
Liver health in menarche refers to the functioning and condition of the liver during a young woman's first menstrual period. ...
Understanding Liver Diseases I
The liver is a remarkably resilient organ and can continue to function even when up to 80% of the organ is damaged. But as li...
Pediatric Fatty Liver Disease
In the pediatric population, the prevalence of NAFLD is on the rise. This increasing prevalence is in concert with the global...
Liver Diseases with Chronicity
Liver diseases with chronicity imply a condition that results in a longstanding irreversible change in the hepatic structure....
Managing Liver Disorders in Th
Due to structural changes or functional impairment, aging is a condition in which a person progressively loses the ability to...
Infectious Disease of the Live
Age is an important factor when treating chronic HCV infection. The prevalence of anti-HCV seropositivity tends to be higher ...
Liver diseases in the Geriatri
The liver has a noteworthy ability to regenerate and maintain function during the aging process. Other significant risk facto...
Acute Liver Failure in Childre
In children, the most common clinical presentations of ALF are progressive jaundice, lack of appetite, malaise, viral prodrom...
Detecting Liver Diseases in Ch
Children are a miniature version of adults. As a result, doctors and healthcare workers should have a deeper understanding of...
Prevalence of Liver Diseases i
The prevalence of liver diseases in children is unknown because they are often under-recognized or diagnosed late. The main r...
Liver Diseases in Special Popu
Management of liver disease in adults is a challenging task, but managing it in special populations, such as pregnant women, ...
Dietetics for Patients with Li
It is a well-known fact that diabetes is a major risk factor for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, which if left untreated m...
Treatment of Diabetes in Indiv
Diabetes and chronic liver disease are common long-term conditions in the developed and developing world. The two condition...
Diabetes and Chronic Liver Dis
The liver is one of the major targets for insulin and its counterregulatory hormones, such as glucagon. Overall, glucose into...
Liver and Diabetes: A Vicious
It is very important to control the blood sugar level for a healthy liver as diabetes can occur due to liver disease and vice...
Management of NAFLD and NASH
NAFLD and NASH are metabolic disorders of hepatic origin. Thus, the management and treatment plan for NAFLD and NASH should...
Role of de novo Lipogenesis an
Most liver diseases, especially NAFLD, are characterized by an abnormal accumulation of triglyceride in hepatocytes. Hepatic ...
Understanding and Differentiat
There are many types of liver diseases such as fatty liver, cirrhosis, liver cancer, alcoholic liver disease, NAFLD, hepatiti...
Metabolic Syndrome - A Serious
Metabolic syndrome is an accumulation of several disorders, which together raise the risk of an individual developing atheros...
Treatment of Alcoholic Liver I
Treatment option for alcoholic liver disease is based on two goals. Firstly, abstinence from alcohol and Secondly, ways to pr...
Diagnosis of Alcoholic Liver D
The spectrum of Alcoholic Liver Disease can include simple hepatic steatosis, acute alcoholic hepatitis, and alcoholic cirrho...
Pathophysiology of Alcoholic L
The pathogenesis of ALD can be conceptually divided into 1) Ethanol mediated liver injury, 2) Inflammatory Immune response to...
Prevalence and Risk Factors fo
As we all know liver damage can affect the whole body. The liver’s job is to break down alcohol. Alcoholic liver disease ...
Management of Hepatitis Option
Viral hepatitis is a public health problem in India. Out of the five variants, hepatitis B and C infections can lead to chron...
Therapeutic Options For Hepati
Hepatitis is an epidemic condition that has a significant burden on the healthcare system. It can be caused by a viral infect...
Pathogenesis of Hepatitis
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that during 2019, 296 million people were living with hepatitis B along with 58...
Hepatitis - Prevalence and End
Viral hepatitis is a cause of major health care burden in India and is now equated as a threat comparable to the “big three...
Key Findings in Liver Diseases
Lifestyle changes, drug use, toxins, and infections may lead to malfunctioning of liver function. A lack of awareness and acc...
When to Suspect Liver Disorder
India contributed about 20.1% of deaths, out of the two million global liver disease-related deaths in 2021. With such high p...
Prevalence of Liver Disorders
The burden of liver disease in India is difficult to assess since the epidemiological data are not robust as in most parts of...
Liver- A Pivot of Metabolism
Do you know that every 1 in 5 Indians is suffering from liver disease? The liver, a powerhouse of body function, is facing th...
COVID 19 and Hepatitis
Acute liver injury and and hepatic impairment has been frequently seen in patients with COVID 19. Liver involvement has also ...
Management of Hepatitis
What are the ways to prevent and treat hepatitis? Can hepatitis be cured? In this video on 'Management of Hepatitis,' Dr Neer...
Hepatitis in Special Populatio
Dr Neerav Goyal is the head of the Liver Transplant and HPB Surgery, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, In this video he talks abo...
Disease Progression in Hepatit
In this video, Dr. Neerav Goyal has discussed the clinical progression of Hepatitis and challenges in its management. Watch t...
Hepatitis
Dr Neerav Goyal opines, 'Hepatitis is a curse present in the society!' In this video he talks about different types of hepati...
COVID 19 and NAFLD
COVID 19 disease severity is increased in individuals with comorbidities, including NAFLD. Watch this video by Dr. Sandeep Sa...
There are no FDA-approved therapies for NASH. The key to management is weight management through diet and exercise and lifest...
NAFLD and NASH in Risk Group's
Several risk factors may bring about the progression of liver disease from NAFLD to NASH to subsequent cirrhosis. These inclu...
Understanding NAFLD & NASH
The spectrum of NAFLD encompasses simple steatosis, NASH, NASH-related cirrhosis of liver, and NASH-related hepatocellular ca...
Management of Antitubercular D
Is it necessary to screen patients for existing liver diseases or know their complete history before starting them on antitub...
DILI From Antitubercular Treat
Statistics show that the most common cause of DILI in India is antitubercular drugs. In this video, Dr. Lalit Shimpi has spok...
Management of Drug Induced Liv
Management of drug-induced liver injury is generally symptomatic. Guideline-based treatment can be adopted in clinical practi...
Drug Induced Liver Injury
Drug induced liver injury is common in occurrence and medications from all pathies including alternative medicines can cause ...
Liver Disease in Menopause
Many physiologic and biochemical changes occur during menopause. These changes affect the functioning of the liver and also m...
Liver disease is a severe complication of pregnancy, posing a challenge for gastroenterologists and hepatologists alike. In t...
Liver Health in Menarche & Eff
Chances of metabolic complications are much raised in women during menarche. To understand the linkage of NAFLD, metabolic co...
Women are at an increased risk of acquiring liver diseases as compared to their male counterparts. However, they are also les...
Managing Liver Disorders in th
Liver disorder management in the geriatric population is characterized into NAFLD, infective liver disease, and alcoholic liv...
Geriatric patients develop several infectious diseases of the liver such as hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C. In thi...
Pathophysiology and Diagnosis
The very old are more likely to have signs of severe liver disease on presentation than the young. The alcohol metabolism abi...
Liver Care In Geriatric Popula
A substantial percentage of morbidity and mortality is attributable to liver disease in the elderly. The number of patients o...
Managing NAFLD in Obese Indivi
Successful treatment of NASH may curb the progression of NAFLD to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma; in this video, Dr. ...
Risk of Liver Fibrosis Progres
Risk of fatty liver disease progression in obesity vis a vis alcohol consumption. Watch this video by Dr J S Rajkumar to unde...
Liver Disease in Obesity
Obesity along with alcohol abuse is an underlying factor in fatty liver disease. Abdominal obesity and metabolic syndrome cau...
Pathogenesis of Metabolic Live
Metabolic liver disease usually indicates disease of the liver that occurs secondary to metabolic changes. In this video, Dr....
Treatment Of Diabetes In Indiv
Chronic liver disease increases the susceptibility to hyperglycemia. However, early intervention with lifestyle modification ...
Chronic liver disease may lead to diabetes. To know the relationship between the two, watch this video where Dr V Mohan expla...
Liver disease and diabetes share a bidirectional relationship with common risk factors. In this video, Dr V Mohan talks about...
Metabolic Syndrome and Chronic
Metabolic syndrome is emerging as a very important sub-Specialty of diabetology and endocrinology. In this video, acclaimed d...
Non alcoholic fatty liver disease is the leading cause of chronic liver disease in children. In this video Dr Aabha Nagral ta...
Classifying liver diseases in the chronic setting in children. In this video Dr Aabha Nagral gives in-depth insight in the cl...
Acute liver failure is identified in children with evidence of liver dysfunction within 8 weeks of onset of symptoms. Know mo...
Children are not miniature adults, and hence it is important to understand the diagnosis and management of pediatric liver di...
Treatment of Alcohol related L
Complete abstinence from alcohol, high protein diet and herbal liver supplements are important in the treatment of alcohol in...
Alcoholic fatty liver, alcoholic hepatitis, and alcoholic cirrhosis are the three forms of alcoholic liver diseases. Detailed...
The sequel of events that mark the transformation of fatty liver to cirrhosis involve various cellular enzymes. In this video...
Alcohol consumption is related to several liver diseases including fatty liver, liver cirrhosis and even liver cancer. Additi...
Role of Nutrition in Fatty Liv
Lifestyle modification is the cornerstone in the management of fatty liver! Know more about diet control, exercise and other ...
Pharmacological Therapy in NAF
Today there is no FDA approved drug for the treatment of fatty liver. However, clinicians make use of the available options i...
Prevention of Hepatitis B and
Health education, awareness, precautions to avoid infection and vaccination are some of the important aspects of care of vira...
Hepatitis B In Special Populat
Hepatitis B occurs commonly in liver disease patients but there are special groups of patients where the incidence of HBV and...
Hepatitis B and its treatment
HBV infection is reported to be commonly seen in patients with liver diseases. The third video of the series talks about the ...
Hepatitis A and its Treatment
Hepatitis A virus is responsible for several sporadic hepatitis outbreaks in India. This video discusses the Indian scenario ...
Viral Hepatitis - The Indian S
Viral Hepatitis Is A Cause For Major Health Care Burden In India. Around 400 Million People All Over The World Suffer From Ch...
Fatty liver diseases are quite common causing significant morbidity. It is very important to understand the management of thi...
NAFLD: A Multisystem Disease
Steatohepatitis is not an isolated disease of the liver, it is associated with metabolic syndrome. In this video Dr Ajay Kuma...
Understanding NASH and NAFLD:
June 12th is observed as International NASH day. Throughout the month of June, we bring to you a series of videos on NAFLD an...
Managing a Healthy and Functio
Nutritional assessment in patients of liver disorders is extremely important. Sugar, alcohol, vitamins, dietary fat and immun...
What is the Diet for Cirrhosis
Liver Cirrhosis Diet Cirrhotic patients frequently become malnourished as a result of changes in metabolism and digestiv...
What are the stages of liver d
Did you know? Liver undergoes changes after exposure to viruses or toxinThe stages of liver diseases proceed from health...
Getting to the root cause of l
In the second video of the series, Dr K K Aggarwal tries to get down to the root cause of liver diseases. Various facto...
Is Liver Disease the Next Big
In this first video on the series based on general liver health, Dr K K Aggarwal discusses if liver disease is the next big l...