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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2009

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

  1. Cholangitis
  2. Meningitis
  3. Infectious-toxic shock
  4. Hepatic encephlopathy
  5. Relapse of viral hepatitis
Correct answer

Hepatic encephlopathy

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