Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2008
A patient has been in a hospital. The beginning of the disease was gradual: nausea, vomiting, dark urine, acholic stools, yellowness of the skin and scleras. The liver is protruded by 3 cm. Jaundice progressed on the 14th day of the disease. The liver diminished in size. What complication of viral hepatitis caused deterioration of the patient's condition?
Answer options
- Cholangitis
- Relapse of viral hepatitis
- Meningitis
- Infectious-toxic shock
- Hepatic encephlopathy
Correct answer
Hepatic encephlopathy
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