Bowel Sounds: The Pediatric GI Podcast

Henry Shiau - Mysterious Cases of Severe Acute Hepatitis and Acute Liver Failure

May 30, 2022 Season 3 Episode 13
Bowel Sounds: The Pediatric GI Podcast
Henry Shiau - Mysterious Cases of Severe Acute Hepatitis and Acute Liver Failure
Show Notes

In our bonus episode, Dr. Temara Hajjat and Dr. Jenn Lee talk to Dr. Henry Shiau, a hepatologist at the University of Alabama Birmingham, about the outbreak of severe acute hepatitis leading to acute liver failure and the need for liver transplant in some children.

Get your CME here: https://learnonline.naspghan.org/products/bowel-sounds-henry-shiau-md-the-mysterious-severe-acute-hepatitis-and-acute-liver-failure-cme-available

Learning Objectives
1) To understand the presentation of patients affected by the outbreak of severe acute hepatitis 
2) To understand the importance of diagnosing severe cases of hepatitis  early referral to a liver center
3) To understand the potential etiologies of severe acute hepatitis 

As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field.

Produced by: Temara 

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